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Vertical Farms in odd spaces, Raspberry picking robots, Mushrooms, and MORE! - 🌿Vertical Farming Weekly - May 17, 2022

Vertical Farms in odd spaces, Raspberry picking robots, Mushrooms, and MORE! - 🌿Vertical Farming Weekly - May 17, 2022

May 17, 2022

Hello everyone and welcome to this week's late edition of Vertical Farming Weekly!

This week's edition features the latest episode of the Vertical Farming Podcast, featuring Vonnie Estes - Vice President of Innovation at Produce Marketing Association! This episode and more, just a few swipes down.

As always be sure to interact with us on social media (links at the bottom of this email, as well as to your right in browser), and make it a great week!

-Noah 🌿

This Week in Vertical Farming...

CubicFarm says it uses 50+% less energy than average vertical farms

Smallhold Opens First Certified Organic Mushroom Farm in Los Angeles County

Hydrogen peroxide and saline nutrient solution in hydroponic zucchini culture

Australia's first in-supermarket vertical farm

Design Challenges of an Underground Farm

Autonomous robots can pick up to 25,000 raspberries per day

Growing lettuce directly in the restaurant itself is an absolute megatrend

These are the world’s largest vertical farms

The Latest Vertical Farming Podcast

Harry welcomes Vonnie Estes - Vice President of Innovation at Produce Marketing Association, to discuss the work she’s doing in Produce and some of the recent vertical farming conferences she’s attended.

S5E55: Leveraging Technology to Achieve Revolutionary Results in AgTech with Vonnie Estes

Vice President of Innovation at Produce Marketing Association, Vonnie Estes is driven by a passion for agriculture, sustainability and wanting to make an impact on serious issues such as climate change and broken supply chains. Today, Vonnie and Harry engage in a rich discussion on Plant Pathology, educating consumers on vertical farming, and promoting diversity in the AgTech industry. Vonnie shares lessons she’s learned from working at big corporations such as Monsanto, Syngenta and DuPont, and her mission to immerse others into the produce industry.

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts.

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And finally... the latest episode of CropTalk

Episode 191 - #KyleTalksAgtech: Vertical Farming Consciously w. Marc Oshima

Marc Oshima is the Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer at AeroFarms. In this episode of CropTalk #KyleTalksAgtech, I speak with Mark about the journey of AeroFarms, the current and future growth of the company in Virginia and the UAE, and the importance of advocacy within the cea and vertical farming industries.

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts.

Last Week's Issue

World Changing Ideas, Hydroponic Lockdown, Retrofitting for CEA, and More! - 🌿Vertical Farming Weekly - May 6th, 2022 — www.getrevue.co