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controlled environment agriculture

Agri-TechE’s February Newsletter

When weather extremes make growing conditions difficult, the chance to farm indoors becomes more appealing, and this month we are taking a deep dive into this vibrant sector. We are also looking outwards to Central Europe and forward into the future.

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08/02/2021

From glasshouse to vertical farm – what’s next for Controlled Environment Agriculture?

Controlled Environment Agriculture is a vibrant sector that is attracting significant investment. Our event on 25th February is an opportunity to explore its feasibility for different sectors, review the latest technology and be inspired by some of the pioneers. To get you up to speed we have created an overview of CEA with comments from across the ecosystem.

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05/02/2021
aeroponic container farm

How Drop & Grow container farms offer chance to rethink urban food systems

Jack Farmer LettUsGrow explains how aeroponic Drop & Grow container farms can revolutionise the way we feed urban populations.

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29/01/2021
vertical-farms

GrowUp Farms aims to change food systems

An overview of current status of indoor farming with Kate Hofman, the CEO of GrowUp Farms, developers of the first commercial vertical farm: Unit 84.

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29/01/2021
Mira Merme OneFarm CEA

CEA in action with Mira Merme from OneFarm

Mirma Merme from OneFarm says the company’s goal is to provide affordable fresh healthy food and plant pharmaceuticals to local communities.

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29/01/2021
Airponix

Airponix Solution nutrient spray reduces water requirements in Kenyan trial

Michael Ruggier Airponix discusses how a nutrient spray reduces the water requirement for CEA in arid areas.

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29/01/2021
Light Science Technologies vertical farming

Light Science Technologies wins Innovate UK funding for vertical farming sensor

Light Science Technologies (LST) has secured Innovate UK funding to develop an ‘all in one’ sensor for vertical farming. It will measure light, water, air, temperature, humidity, oxygen and soil to enable monitoring and control of the growing environment.

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09/01/2021
Rob Bulstrode, Middle East agri-tech investment

Significant interest in Middle East for agri-tech investment says PwC

There is growing interest in the Middle East for agri-tech, particularly in controlled environment agriculture; algae-based biofuels; precision agriculture and agricultural robotics – areas where Agri-TechE members have considerable strengths.

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01/09/2020

Time to grow up for Controlled Environment Agriculture?

“There’s a skills shortage for protected cropping,” Jock explains. “We’re looking to create a vibrant protected cropping industry in the UK by licensing our large-scale vertical hydroponics facilities… and our customers will also require skilled operators to manage these facilities.”

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30/07/2020
urban farms to workplaces Square Mile Farms

Square Mile Farms crowdfunding to bring urban farms to workplaces

Johnathan Ransom of Square Mile Farms started with the concept of ‘flat pack farms’ for urban areas and now, through its Office Farming model, is bringing vertical, urban farms to the workplaces of big businesses to help them achieve their sustainability and employee wellbeing goals. The company is opening a crowdfunding round.

Vertical farming and controlled environment farming will feature in a forthcoming Agri-TechE event

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19/06/2020
Phytoponics secures £500,000 to scale commercial trials

Phytoponics secures £500,000 to scale commercial trials

Hydroponics company Phytoponics has just completed a £500,000 equity financing round. The company specialises in Deep Water Culture systems, where plant growing modules are kept oxygenated by built in aerators and serviced by a computerised nutrient control system. A major produce grower, Edward Baarda Limited, has become the first commercial grower in the UK to deploy Phytoponics technology at scale.

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05/05/2020
LettUs Grow - aeroponic systems

LettUs Grow digs for victory with aeroponic farm modules

LettUs Grow, an indoor farming technology provider, is fast-tracking the building of two vertical farm modules in the city of Bristol during the COVID-19 outbreak.

The Innovate vertical farm will produce fresh food in 10 days and will donate the fresh produce to those in need in Bristol

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22/04/2020
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