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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Vertical Farming, Ag Innovation,

A Dutch vertical farming company has just been valued at over $1 billion

Infarm, an Amsterdam-headquartered start-up that grows food indoors in racks, has been valued at over $1 billion in a new $200 million funding round.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Vertical Farming, Urban Farming,

10/13/2021 SOURCE: techcrunch.com

GreenForges digs deep to farm underground

Vertical farms usually look up. Aerofarms, Plenty, Gotham Greens — these companies are trying to revolutionize agriculture by looking toward the sky, with tall warehouses full of growing equipment extending upward. But Philippe Labrie is looking down. Labrie is the CEO and founder of the pre-seed startup GreenForges, an underground farming company founded in 2019 […]

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Ag Asia / Pacific, Vertical Farming, Urban Farming,

10/08/2021 SOURCE: nextcity.org

Singapore Shows What Serious Urban Farming Looks Like

In a city-state that imports 90% of its food, rooftop gardens are a matter of national food security.

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Agriculture US, Vegetables, Vertical Farming,

Vertical farms are growing more and more vegetables in urban areas

They don’t need soil or sunlight | Technology Quarterly

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Water, Hemp, Vertical Farming, Ag Innovation, Weather,

Hemp-based composite could facilitate soil-free farming

Given the diversity of its applications, hemp has become an increasingly popular crop in the United States and elsewhere over the past half-decade. That increasing production has led to surges of an appealing ...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Water, Food/Nutrition, Ag Global Specialty Food, Vertical Farming, Regenerative Agriculture,

New vertical farms will tackle global food challenges – and are set to be used by retailers, caterers and schools

A next generation ‘vertical farming’ system is being developed which will address global food challenges by using hi-tech growing methods to produce high quantities of nutritious fresh crops all year round.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Vertical Farming,

09/02/2021 SOURCE: www.thefuturist.co

How Vertical Farms Could Change Our Future

Future Agriculture Vertical farms are incredible. They could solve our food security needs in the future and could change the way we get our food forever. Credit Tom Carroll

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TOPIC(S): Vertical Farming, Ag Tech, Urban Farming, Consumer/Retail,

08/27/2021 SOURCE: www.iconeye.com

ACME designs German supermarket with rooftop farm

The 'Market of the Future' for German chain REWE tackles food miles and carbon emissions in a two-tiered structure Words by Nile Bridgeman Over the last century, humans have grown distant from food-growing culture. Farming is mostly

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Randy Krotz
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Ag Asia / Pacific, Vertical Farming, Climate Change,

From vertical gardens to plants on ceilings, the greening of cities

‘Green walls and rooftop gardens have become a common sight as the world’s cities become more sustainable – so how are they engineered, and who does the weeding?

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Hobby Farming, Vertical Farming, Consumer/Retail,

08/10/2021 SOURCE: www.google.com

How to Make a Neighborhood Farm for an Entire Metropolis

A program being started in Atlanta helps midsize farmers buy their own land while providing much-needed fresh food to urban consumers.

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.

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