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Could a Container Farm be the Right Choice for Your CEA Facility?

Agritecture Blog

There are many benefits to container farming that make it an attractive alternative to vertical or greenhouse farming. While vertical farms require less space than traditional farms, container farms require even less space. A worker tends to plants in a container farm at Vertical Roots farm.

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5 Critical Agriculture Topics to Incorporate Into Any Climate-Related Event

Agritecture Blog

More than just an explicit set of production practices, this way of farming is known as “agroecology”, and refers to working with, rather than against, nature. However, the long-term potential and total quantity of carbon storage is still very much up for debate.

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Investors Rewind 10 Years of AgTech: Supervillains, Heroes and Unexpected Truths

World Agri-Tech

He manipulates weather patterns to bring on drought and extreme temperatures, summons pests that are resistant to pesticides, and degrades the soil. His nemesis is HarvestHero, who’s abilities include advanced biologicals and futuristic farming. Policy support has also been crucial, as have creative financing mechanisms.