Benefits of Vertical Farming

By Ian Morrell|2022-02-15T13:54:25-05:00January 11th, 2022|Categories: Vertical Farming|Tags: , , , , |

Before tackling the benefits of vertical farming, it might be helpful to understand exactly what vertical farming is and how is it different from traditional farming? The vertical farming method is when crops are grown in vertically stacked layers. Vertical farming techniques are usually one of two ways; in a hydroponic vertical farming system (plants are [...]

Vertical farming is exploding

By Ian Morrell|2021-05-04T10:28:14-04:00May 4th, 2021|Categories: Greenhouse Automation, Sensors & Equipment, The Climate Managerâ„¢, Vertical Farming|Tags: , |

As the pandemic makes us all think and we are reminded to shop local, the demand for locally grown produce is increasing at an exponential rate. Not to mention food security, the increasing trend to have a stronger plant-based diet. Vertical farming is becoming more practical with improvement from LED lighting being more efficient and considerably [...]

Better Vertical farming with Grow Automation

By Eric Labbate|2021-12-29T13:40:59-05:00March 27th, 2021|Categories: Greenhouse Automation|Tags: , , , , |

  People in larger city areas are gradually starting to learn the importance of vertical farming. Urban farming has become an issue that needs modern solutions as growing crops inside of cities is not easy, considering the lack of space.   What's the answer then? Vertical farming, of course!   Today, it is easier than ever [...]

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