Fluence Announces Strawberry Research Results, Revealing Higher Yields and Better Plant Quality Under Broad-Spectrum Lighting Strategies
Overall, during the winter flush, spectra that included a fraction of far-red saw increased performance across all categories. However, the white spectrum with a fraction of far-red recorded the best performance across categories.
UK indoor growers can act now to reduce rising energy costs impact, says AgTech firm
The UK's CEA sector will suffer the full impact of the steep rise in energy costs forecasted this year but there are energy efficient solutions available to help combat it, says leading AgTech company Light Science Technologies (LST).
Light Science Technologies appoints new National Account Manager
AgTech specialist Light Science Technologies (LST) has welcomed a new National Account Manager to its team in response to a period of intensive growth for the company, as the market is predicted to soar over the next three years.
Top 5 AgriTech trends for 2022
Against the backdrop of the pandemic, AgriTech has steadily risen to the fore, as 2021 exposed global supply chain weakness and the urgent need to address climate change, triggering a shift in mindset with the way we grow our food. These technological advancements in a range of solutions are set to persist as Agritech entrepreneurs and investors will expect greater tech-driven innovation in the coming year. Light Science Technologies looks at the top five key AgriTech trends to watch out for in 2022.
NZ AgriTech Startup Aims to Deliver Farm Automation Through A.I.
Last January, Auckland-based greenhouse automation and technology company, Autogrow split into two separate entities, leading to the creation of WayBeyond. The purpose of this new digital farming company is to focus on providing smart farming solutions on a global scale.
Kalera to Go Public on NASDAQ through Merger with Agrico Acquisition Corp.
• Transaction to result in Kalera becoming a publicly listed company on NASDAQ and delisting from Euronext Growth Oslo exchange during Q2 2022.
• This all-stock transaction creates a combined company with an equity value of approximately $375 million on a fully diluted pro forma basis, assuming no redemptions from Agrico's shareholders.
Saudi Arabia and UAE AgTech Firm Red Sea Farms Selects WaterScarce US states for International Expansion
· Technologies developed and delivering commercial and environment benefits in the Middle East to be deployed in US
· Potential to be used in water-scarce and abundant sunlight parts of the US
· Low energy, waterless climate control technologies and salt tolerant crops to be trialled with expected freshwater savings of up to 90%
· Designed to improve food security, increase yields and deliver better margins for farmers
TIME TO SHED NEW LIGHT ON THE ISSUE OF UK FOOD SECURITY?
Increasing the rate of photosynthesis in field crops and enabling year around production of green vegetables are among the goals to be discussed at the Agri-TechE event "Let there be Light" hosted by the University of Essex Plant Innovation Centre.
Plenty Secures $400 Million Series E
The funds will support Plenty's growth strategy, including leveraging its technology platform to sell multi-crop farms directly to partners.
Indoor Farming Leader Square Roots Opens New Farm in Kenosha, Wisconsin; Significantly Expanding Presence in the Midwest
New climate-controlled, cloud-connected facility is the company's third farm in partnership with Gordon Food Service
Soli Organic CEO Matt Ryan Joins Keynote Line-Up For Indoor Ag-Con Las Vegas 2022
Soli Organic CEO Matt Ryan will lead the day two opening morning keynote address for the 9th annual edition of Indoor Ag-Con, Feb. 28 - Mar. 1, 2022, at Caesars Forum, Las Vegas, NV. Themed "Growing Your Business," the premier trade show and conference for indoor|vertical farming and controlled environment agriculture will give attendees the opportunity to explore new resources on the expo floor and hear from Ryan, other CEO headliners, thought leaders and industry experts from today's cutting-edge farms and CEA companies.
Walmart and Plenty Partner To Lead the Future of Fresh Produce
Retail leader and indoor farming company enter into a long-term strategic partnership with an equity investment to bring fresh, peak-flavor produce to shoppers year-round
Vertical Farming Leader Fifth Season Expands to Build Second Farm and Invests in Leadership Hires
Brand Proves In-House Tech and Inspired Meals is the Way to Change the Fresh Greens Supply Chain at a Clip
Plenty Appoints Agritech Veteran Arama Kukutai to Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Kukutai is a seasoned entrepreneur and visionary leader in the agritech industry, currently serving as co-founder and partner at Finistere Ventures, a pioneering venture firm dedicated to identifying and nurturing promising agribusiness and food tech companies.
UK's Vertical Future harvests £21 million in Series A round
Hailed at the largest Series A round to ever reach European shores in the controlled environment agriculture space, southeast London's Vertical Future has raised £21 million in a Series A round.
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