Oishii introduces new vertical farmed strawberry, Rooftop greenhouses in Ukraine War, General Mills cuts Bold Cultr alt-dairy brand, and How new LED strategies can increase yields and lower costs

This week in CEA…

The vertical farming bubble is finally popping

Oishii introduces “The Koyo Berry,” a new vertically farmed strawberry

Don’t give up, just do it: Building rooftop greenhouse in Ukraine during the wartime

General Mills pulls plug on Bold Cultr animal-free dairy brand

An ancient grain made new again: How Sorghum could help U.S. farms adapt to climate change

New LED strategies could make vertical farming more productive, less costly

Pessl Instruments Acquires Remaining 85% Of METOS Canada

Seneca partners with Just Vertical to improve harvestable yields in non-ideal growth conditions

The latest Vertical Farming Podcast

In this podcast, Emiliano Gutierrez shares his entrepreneurial journey of creating a sustainable food system through vertical farming. He discusses his vision for using technology, such as solar energy, LEDs, blockchain, and NFTs, to transform the way we think about growing food. Gutierrez shares his personal experiences of building a business from the ground up and the challenges and opportunities that come with it. He also talks about his plans for leveraging blockchain and other technologies to power a decentralized food system. This podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in startups, agriculture, or global solutions and who wants to become an agent of change for a better planet.

In this episode, Harry Duran speaks with fellow Ag podcaster Trevor Williams where they explore the latest trends in the agriculture industry. They cover topics ranging from vertical farming and regenerative agriculture to cellular agriculture and food production for space exploration. On Farm Traveler, Trevor interviews farmers, ranchers and entrepreneurs around the world, as they provide listeners with valuable insight and education about the industry. This one’s a little different and will give you a peek into their podcasting worlds!

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Vertical Farming Jobs

We’ve been hearing from fans of the show that there was a need to connect employers and job seekers alike. If you’re looking for candidates or a career in CEA VerticalFarmingJobs.com is the place to find them.

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