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Media Interviews

Rolling Stone: Is this the Future of Farming?

Rolling Stone: Is this the Future of Farming?

Summary: An article on indoor farming ("Is This Giant Greenhouse in Kentucky the Future of Farming?") was published August 22, 2021 in the Rolling Stone. The focus of the article is on AppHarvest, a large 60 acre greenhouse operation in rural Kentucky. The bulk of the...

10 Ways to Grow the Indoor Farming Market

10 Ways to Grow the Indoor Farming Market

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....

Industry Insights

Sustainable Impacts of Indoor Farming

Sustainable Impacts of Indoor Farming

Abstract This article identifies the potential environmental effects large-scale indoor farming may have on air, water, and soil. We begin with an overview of what indoor farming is with a focus on greenhouses and indoor vertical farms (eg, plant factories). Next, the...

What Agtech Can Learn from Indoor Mushroom Farming

What Agtech Can Learn from Indoor Mushroom Farming

Over the last decade or so, advances in areas such as lighting, robotics, optical sensors, climate control, plant nutrition, genetics and data analytics have helped to launch a new high-tech industry - indoor agriculture. The race is now on to develop sustainable and...

10 Ways to Grow the Indoor Farming Market

10 Ways to Grow the Indoor Farming Market

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....

Vertical Farming in New Jersey

Vertical Farming in New Jersey

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...

Exec Summary-Center Feasibility

Exec Summary-Center Feasibility

by 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 setting up a Center...

Presentation-Center Feasibility

Presentation-Center Feasibility

by 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 (CEA) located...

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Conferences

Indoor Ag-Con CEA Summit East 2023 Conference

Indoor Ag-Con CEA Summit East 2023 Conference

About Indoor Ag-Con and the Virginia Tech-IALR Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Innovation Center — a partnership between the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) and Virginia Tech’s School of Plant and Environmental Sciences and the Virginia...

4th Global Vertical Farming Show 2023

4th Global Vertical Farming Show 2023

About the Event The theme of the 4th Edition of the Global Vertical Farming Show in Dubai is aimed at Transforming Food Systems to achieve better nutrition, enhance Food Security and improve climate change outcomes - via vertical farming integration in agriculture....

Meet the Innovators Transforming CEA at Indoor AgTech NYC

Meet the Innovators Transforming CEA at Indoor AgTech NYC

A host of dynamic international start-ups from around the world will be under the spotlight at next month’s Indoor AgTech Innovation Summit in New York. They will showcase future-focused technologies for CEA in high-energy pitches live on stage, and in the dedicated...

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