Controlled Environment Agriculture
Signify and UBC trial advances year-round pepper yield
Signify and the University of British Columbia (UBC) are entering the fourth year of an LED lighting trial aimed at increasing year-round pepper production. By employing GreenPower LED toplighting force 2.0 (TLF 2.0) with color... more »
Vertiberry, Sollum join for new greenhouse project
Vertiberry has chosen Sollum Technologies' LED lighting system for its new sustainable indoor/TCEA strawberry demonstration facility, set to open by the end of 2024. The greenhouse will focus on both strawberry propagation and production, using... more »
Pest control innovations at the Great Lakes Expo
This year at the Michigan Greenhouse Growers EXPO, which is part of the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO, Erich Schoeller will be presenting valuable information in two educational sessions. [caption id="attachment_95069" align="alignright"... more »
Indoor Ag-Con announces food safety workshops
Indoor Ag-Con, in partnership with Ceres University, will offer two controlled environment agriculture (CEA) Food Safety Workshops on March 10, ahead of its 2025 trade show at the Westgate Las Vegas on March 11-12. These... more »
Strategies for PVC use and reducing energy consumption
PVC pipe is one of the most widely used types of pipe on the market. While it's most commonly used in the plumbing and HVAC industries, there's certainly a place for PVC in greenhouses. When... more »
CEA Summit East 2024 showcased growth, opportunity
The third annual Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Summit East took place Oct. 1-2, 2024, at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR). The event, co-hosted by Indoor Ag-Con and the CEA Innovation Center, drew... more »
Indoor Ag-Con unveils 2025 Advisory Board
Indoor Ag-Con, an event provider for the greenhouse, vertical farming and CEA industry, has announced the slate of members for its 2025 Advisory Board. This group of industry leaders will provide insights that will guide... more »
Profile Growing Solutions has new global head of hydroponics
Ferdi van Elswijk joins Profile Growing Solutions (PGS) as its global head of hydroponics. Van Elswijk is a critical hire, working closely with Michael Robeson, senior vice president of Profile’s Innovation team, to expand the PGS... more »
Sollum Technologies strengthens board with Jacqueline Heard appointment
Sollum Technologies has appointed Jacqueline Heard, CEO of Enko Chem, to its board of directors, marking a significant step in the company’s growth and presence in the U.S. market. Heard, a leader in the agri-food... more »
BrightFarms expands indoor farming with new greenhouse in Yorkville, Illinois
BrightFarms has launched a 32-acre greenhouse in Yorkville, Illinois, that is located in the Chicago metro area. This is the first of three regional hubs BrightFarms plans to open in 2024. These expansions are expected... more »
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