Think about the lettuce on your plate. Chances are, it traveled about 1,500 miles to reach your fork.In the US, lettuce ...

In 2023, AeroFarms, a vertical farming operation, transferred its New Jersey commercial production to its commercial farm in ...

Vertical farming, a type of indoor agriculture where crops are grown stacked in layers, has been expanding in fits and starts since the late 1990s. As the technology has improved, more large-scale ...

But vertical farming in the modern sense is now spreading rapidly. One example is the vertically farmed strawberry brand Oishii, based in New Jersey. In 2021, a punnet of its coveted Japanese Omakase ...

In some parts of the world where agriculture becomes a problematic endeavor, vertical farming offers a potential solution. Newark, New Jersey is a great example, as it tends to be somewhat of a food ...

This undated photo provided by Walmart via Plenty, shows the Plenty Farms South San Francisco grow room. Plenty says its vertical towers can grow multiple crops on one platform with consistent flavor ...

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(TNS) — Jesse Fenn leaned over a row of young lettuce sprouting in neat formation like a farmer crouching over a field of produce — only Fenn's field extended 25 feet below him. Fenn stood atop a ...

Indoor vertical farming has been around for quite some time, but leading companies in this industry are starting to garner a great deal of attention from the business press even as investors have ...

Meet Bharati Boria from Himachal, who earns Rs 2 – 2.5 lakh/month through IoT-powered vertical farming. She grows high-value ...

Bowery Farming has introduced a new line, Farmer’s Selection, and its first green is a tangy mustard “frill.” By Florence Fabricant At Bowery Farming, a company that has very little to do with the ...