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Pure Flavor® Georgia Greenhouse Construction Project Coming to Life

Cooperation with Mother Nature for good weather this winter has spurned a fury of activity at the site of Pure Flavor®’s greenhouse project in Georgia.

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A Lush Green Garden Without Soil On The Rooftop

You no longer need soil to grow a sustainable garden. A DIY tinkerer, D D Rajesvaran cultivates his plants by floating their roots on mineral enriched water on the terrace of his house. It is called hydroponics.

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Ways We Can Make The Food System More Sustainable

If you’ve been paying any attention to the changing food climate over the past several years, you’ve probably heard a certain buzzword repeated time and time again: sustainability.

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Urban Farming Platform Infarm Gets $25M Funding Endorsement

Berlin-based urban farming startup Infarm has received a rousing endorsement for its vertical, indoor farms in the form of cash. Like, lots of cash.

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Spread The Love With Valentine’s Strawberries

Berries are an emotional category driven by impulse.

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Under The Lights: $15M Makeover Means Greenhouse Strawberries In Time For Valentine's Day

Strawberry plants replaced cucumbers in a Leamington greenhouse this summer when DelFrescoPure made a $15-million switch to grow and sell fresh strawberries through the winter.

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The Promise of Indoor, Hurricane-Proof ‘Vertical’ Farms

Federico Marques feared the worst for his farm as he watched live coverage of Hurricane Harvey ravaging fields across the Gulf Coast and inundating every pocket of Houston.

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How Urban Farmers Are learning To Grow Food Without Soil Or Natural Light

Growing food in cities became popular in Europe and North America during and immediately after World War II.

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Vertical Planting Establishes Roots In Laramie

Vertical planting established more permanent roots in Laramie when the company Plenty, formerly Bright Agrotech, began construction on their new headquarters; providing jobs as well as fresh herbs in the community.

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Evergreen Farm Wins Best Indoor Farming Innovation Award

Using the basic principle of hydroponics, Evergreen Farm Oy has developed an innovative vertical indoor farming technology that produces high-quality fruits and vegetables in a state-of-the-art, environmentally controlled, the multi-level indoor facility called the Direct Feed Vertical Hydroponics (DFVH) system.

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Introduce Vertical Farming by Hydroponics and Aquaponics in Dry Arid Regions of India

It is known for everyone in India that the farming communities of the dry and arid regions of Central India mostly in the regions of Bundelkhand, Vidarbha and Marathwada have been struggling for a long time.

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Farmers for America - New Documentary Screening in Fairfield, Iowa 2/17 and 2/18

At the center of the film are the farmers, young and old, who provide the spirit and energy to bring urban and rural America together over what both share in common: our food.

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Beginners Guide To Plant Nutrition

The reason for releasing the beginners guide to plant nutrition is to help you from making wrong decisions in your indoor grow room.

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Agrilyst Adds Horizons Ventures to New Round with Eyes on China

Agrilyst offers a software-as-a-service platform to help indoor agriculture operations maximize their efficiency. The platform offers workflow management tools, inventory tracking, and pest and nutrient management.

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Tregren's IoT Kitchen Garden Is Boosting The Strong Urban Gardening Trend

The ever growing urban gardening trend is hitting cities across the globe with an increasing intensity. We see this trend bringing green buildings, urban farms and now even automated gardens into our kitchens.

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Agrilyst Raises Another $1.5M For Its Intelligent Indoor Farming Platform

Agrilyst, a platform that makes it easier for indoor farmers to manage their crops based on sensor data, today announced that it has raised a $1.5 million funding round from iSelect Fund, Argonautic Ventures, Horizons Lab (Horizons Venture’s seed fund) and Onlan Capital Fund.

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Panasonic Vertical Farm in Full Operation

Multinational electronics company Panasonic will start growing and marketing high-value vegetables in China from March 2018 with its vertical farm in Suzhou. Those vegetables will be made into salads and sold to up to 30 shops in Suzhou and Shanghai.

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Growing Their Own At Corner Cafe

A 5-foot tower garden is starting to green up in the dining area of the Corner Cafe, which is in the Area Career Center’s Dolan Building on the La Salle-Peru Township High School campus.

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Infarm Reinventing Food Supply With Vertical Urban Farms

German urban farming group Infarm aims to expand its network of urban farms to 1,000 locations throughout Europe by 2019.

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Jillian Hishaw, Esq. LL.M - A Big Lift to Small Farms

F.A.R.M.S. is a regional nonprofit dedicated to protecting the family farm against land loss through estate planning and education while relieving hunger in the farmer's community. To keep up to date with Ms. Hishaw’s latest activities please visit www.jillianhishaw.com Please follow us on social media T: FARMS30000 Instagram: f.a.r.m.s FB: F.A.R.M.S.