Vertical farming supports sustainability and feeding a growing population, but needs careful deployment for optimal ROI, says ...

A new sustainable prototype being trialled in the UK is being hailed as the future of farming. Fischer Farms is Europe’s biggest vertical farm and produces tons of crops indoors. The crops are ...

Vertical farming has faced a years-long struggle to gain support and achieve growth. But things are looking up for this once ...

Some consider vertical farming to be the farming of the future. It’s exactly what it sounds like; instead of being grown in fields, plants are grown indoors in vertical stacks. If you’re the ...

Vertical farming could be the Segway of agriculture ... making each structure a one-off expensive prototype. The capital burn is enormous, and investors are running out of patience.

Scientists at the Polytechnic University of Marche in Italy have proposed to combine vertical farming with solar power generation from PV greenhouses in an effort to increase land utilization.

“The world is asking farmers to fight climate change by reducing tillage and planting cover crops,” says Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal field agronomist. “Governments want you to adopt vertical ...

Other companies in the vertical farming sector have faced significant challenges, including Plenty, which saw its valuation plummet from $1.9 billion to just $15 million in a few years, while both ...