by Eric W. Stein, Ph.D. | May 7, 2023 | 1-COE Knowledge Base, Insights, Strategy
Thinking of starting a farm? You are not alone. Farms offer an opportunity to connect with nature, work with your hands as well as your mind, and serve your community by providing fresh and nutritious food. To be successful, however, requires a plan. There are two...
by Eric W. Stein, Ph.D. | Feb 19, 2021 | 1-COE Knowledge Base, Insights, Interview, Strategy
Note: I was recently interviewed by Rebekka Boekhout at VerticalFarmDaily.com regarding ways to grow the indoor farming market and industry. Below are some excerpts of our stimulating discussion. You can read the VFDaily article by clicking here....
by Eric W. Stein, Ph.D. | Nov 19, 2020 | 1-COE Knowledge Base, Industry Analysis
Introduction Vertical and indoor farming is an emerging growth industry and New Jersey is show-casing itself as a leader in the field. Some of the most well-known companies like AeroFarms, Bowery Farming, and Element Farms have made New Jersey their home in part due...
by Eric W. Stein, Ph.D. | Jul 17, 2020 | 1-COE Knowledge Base, Executive Summary
Executive Summaryby Eric W. SteinJune 10, 2018 Center of Excellence for Indoor Agriculture Feasibility Study Assessment The purpose of this assessment is to provide our sponsors and other indoor agriculture stakeholders with information regarding the feasibility of...
by Eric W. Stein, Ph.D. | Jul 16, 2020 | 1-COE Knowledge Base, Presentation
Presentationby Eric W. Stein June 6, 2018 Center of Excellence for Indoor Ag: Feasibility Study Findings The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of setting up a viable and self-sustaining Center of Excellence for Controlled Environment Agriculture...