Controlled Environment Agriculture
Chicago Botanic Garden Launches Aquaponics Education Opportunity
As part of its newly opened Farm on Ogden, the Chicago Botanic Garden recently announced the launch of the 52,000-gallon aquaponics production system, which will bring 2,500 heads of local and sustainably grown lettuce to... more »
Four Tips to Success in Hydroponic Growing
By 2050, studies have shown that there will be a jump in the Earth’s population from 7.3 to 9.8 billion people. The significant uptick will cause food production to increase anywhere from 50 to 98... more »
BrightFarms Details Expansion Plans
BrightFarms, theIrvington, New York-based brand of locally grown packaged salads, has announced plans for national expansion with new sustainable greenhouse farms in Massachusetts, New York and North Carolina. The new greenhouses will each be 280,000... more »
Skagit Horticulture Adds New Clean-Stock Greenhouse
Skagit Horticulture, Mabton, Washington, has opened a new, clean-stock greenhouse to complement the large-scale production of select agricultural plant starts launched last year. The new greenhouse will produce high volumes of virus-free transplants to serve... more »
Signify Expands GrowWise Control System
Signify has expanded its GrowWise Control System to fit seamlessly with conventional climate control and greenhouse management systems and make it even easier to operate. The system, which was introduced last year, allows growers and researchers to... more »
Hydrofarm, Argus Controls Team Up
Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc., and Argus Control Systems Ltd. have announced a strategic partnership to provide advanced environmental systems and services for horticultural production in the United States and Canada. “Argus and Hydrofarm are aligned... more »
Getting a Piece of the Indoor Food Gardening Market
Have you thought about how the indoor food gardening market might be an untapped opportunity for your business? Residential food gardens provide urban growers with direct access to fresh fruit, herbs and vegetables. In addition,... more »
Outlook 2019 Webinar Now Available for Free Download
On Dec. 13, 2018, AmericanHort’s Craig Regelbrugge and Texas A&M’s Charlie Hall presented a webinar on “Outlook 2019: What’s on the Economic and Legislative Horizon in the Coming Year.” If you missed it, the webinar is... more »
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