A recent study reveals that vertical farming has a higher carbon footprint than field-grown lettuce, raising questions about ...
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Generate Capital, a leading sustainable infrastructure investment and operating company, and GrowUp, the UK’s best-selling vertical farm, announced a £38 million ...
A new study has found that while vertical farming can greatly boost lettuce yields and reduce water use, its overall carbon footprint remains higher than traditional field farming. The study led by ...
British vertical farming business Jones Food Company (JFC) has opened its second vertical farm, JFC2, in Gloucestershire, UK. The company opened JFC1 in Lincolnshire, UK, in 2018 and a dedicated ...
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Is Vertical Farming the High Tech Future of Food?

Is Vertical Farming the High Tech Future of Food? With the global population projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050 and ...
The Sustainable Indoor Farming standard is being launched by Control Union UK in collaboration with the Association for Vertical Farming to ‘fill a gap’ in certification for the vertical farming ...
Ambitious UK vertical farmer Jones Food Company claims its new research centre will help the country end its reliance on the import of soft fruits, herbs and cut flowers within the next decade. The ...
A few years ago, most of the vertical farms being built were for growing leafy greens. Since then, the technology has not only scaled, with each new farm seemingly out to top the square footage of its ...
Vertical Future, a London-based indoor-farming business, has raised what it claims is the largest Series A funding capital for the sector in Europe. A consortium of investors contributed to the GBP21m ...
Vertical farming is quickly becoming a popular way to grow organic food close to major urban centers. Indoor “farms” that grow crops in stacked trays using LED light have opened or are underway in ...
LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Vertical Future, which grows crops without soil and with artificial light, said on Tuesday it had secured 21 million pounds ($29 million) in what it said was Europe's ...