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USA - South Carolina: SCDC To Launch Nation’s First Vertical Farm Inside a U.S. Prison

The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC), in partnership with Impact Justice and AmplifiedAg, is set to launch the first vertical farm inside a U.S. prison at the Camille Graham women’s facility in Columbia.

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USA - CALIFORNIA: Beverly Hills USD Goes Green With Community Farm Program

The Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education voted in August to approve the two-year pilot program, reinforcing the district’s commitment to innovation, wellness and environmental responsibility.

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Luya Tech Inc. Unveils AI-Powered Microgreens Nutrition System At CES 2026

Luya Tech Inc., a Princeton-based artificial intelligence technology company, announced the launch of what it describes as the world’s first AI-powered microgreens nutrition system at CES 2026.

The system is designed to enable households to grow fresh microgreens at home with minimal effort while focusing on nutritional outcomes.

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INDIANA: Jefferson STEM Elementary Showcases Tower Garden Learning Experience

WARSAW —  Jefferson STEM Elementary recently welcomed Steven Koontz, Indiana Master Gardener and owner of Keep It Watered, for a hands-on learning experience with Jefferson’s six aeroponic tower gardens.

The gardens, made possible through generous donations from Da-Lite/Legrand and the K21 Health Foundation, have become an ongoing part of Jefferson’s STEM program thanks to Koontz’s continued support with materials and expertise.

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