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Indoor Ag Looking to Expand Beyond Just Leafy Greens
Farm of the Future
Indoor ag companies see potential in new crops for food, pharmaceuticals, and beyond.
Indoor Produce Reaching Price Parity with Outdoor Grown
Farm of the Future
Volatile weather conditions have highlighted the need for distributed food supply chains, including indoor agriculture.
IFPA Supports Members Exploring Indoor Ag
Farm of the Future
VP of Innovation Vonnie Estes sees indoor farming as a good supplement to traditional produce growers.
Farming in a Skyscraper
Farm of the Future
Ag entrepreneur Dan Houston sees opportunity in setting up vertical farms in vacant downtown commercial real estate.
Farming with Fewer Unknown Variables
Farm of the Future
AgriPlay is preparing to install a first-of-its kind vertical farm in the Calgary Tower in downtown Calgary, Alberta.
Farm.One Wants to Bring 'Weird and Wonderful' Produce to Consumers
Farm of the Future
Vertical farming may not have a wide variety of crops that it can grow, but it does allow for new and unique varieties.
NCBA Blasts Biden and Food Production Solutions
The Agribusiness Update
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association and Public Lands Council blast Biden over designation of grazing lands, and FFAR suggests indoor solutions for climate change, resource and supply chain challenges.
Urban & Space Crop Studies and 70% of Cherry Purchases Impulse
The Agribusiness Update
university of California researchers develop tomato plant that could benefit indoor urban farming and long-duration space flights, and a new study finds over 70% of single bag cherry purchases are made on impulse.
Drought, Harvest, and Indoor Ag
California Ag Today
Drought, harvest, and indoor agriculture are all making headlines this week.
Pete's Indoor Ag in Georgia and Restaurants Rebounding
The Agribusiness Update
California-based greenhouse grower, Pete's is opening their first eastern facility in Georgia, and American restaurant industry appears to be rebounding.
Indoor Ag Continues to Grow
Farm of the Future
Indoor agriculture has certainly made headlines in recent years. How much of this is hype and how much is here to stay?
Growing Produce Indoors
California Ag Today
Gotham Greens sees California as a great market for their hydroponic greenhouses.
Fresh Vegetable Consumption Higher and Drought Worries
The Agribusiness Update
USDA says fresh vegetable consumption was higher in 2020, and Nutrien Atmospheric Scientist worries about drought conditions in Western U.S.
Georgia Rural Broadband Funding and Drought Worries
The Agribusiness Update
USDA is putting $4.6-million towards rural broadband project in Georgia, and drought monitor has atmospheric scientists worried about water in Western U.S.
Fresh Vegetable Consumption Higher and Drought Worries
The Agribusiness Update
USDA says fresh vegetable consumption was higher in 2020, and Nutrien Atmospheric Scientist worries about drought conditions in Western U.S.
Resurging COVID to Impact Dairy and Amazon Joins Food Champions
The Agribusiness Update
Resurging COVID numbers could impact dairy and others in coming months, and Amazon joins others as Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions.
Vertical Farming Gets Big Investment and Pilgrim's Pride Settlement
The Agribusiness Update
Vertical farming at a big boost at Plenty Unlimited with investment from Driscoll's, and Pilgrim's Pride agrees to settlement over collusion on chicken prices.
China Pig Profits Up 1000% and Ag Min Wage Highest in PNW
The Agribusiness Update
China's second largest pig farmer is reporting profits for 2019 up 1000%, and USDA reports Washington and Oregon pay the highest ag minimum wage in the country.
Indoor Agriculture and the Farm Bill
California Ag Today
Many are excited about the future of indoor agriculture. Innovation is needed and some farm bill funds may help.