indoor farming

Vertical Roots Expands to Atlanta; Opens Third Indoor Farm Alongside Two of the Largest Southeastern Produce Distributors

June 11, 2021 Vertical Roots

The company partnered with two of the leading Southeastern produce suppliers,Collins Brothers Produce andPhoenix Wholesale Foodservice, to place the farm directly at their facilities. The new Atlanta farm site will eliminate the need for produce transportation to the distributor and allow Vertical Roots lettuce to be delivered to local customers the same day it’s harvested. …

Lakeland Fresh Farms Launches in Metro Detroit

June 4, 2021 Lakeland Fresh Farms

Veteran business executive Joe Corace announces the launch of Lakeland Fresh Farms, a local producer of hydroponically grown greens. The products are grown in an 80,000-square-foot indoor farm in Chesterfield Township, Mich., and sold directly to grocers and restaurants throughout metro Detroit. …

Bowery Farming Secures $300M in Series C Funding to Accelerate Growth

May 25, 2021 Bowery Farming

Bowery will use the funds to continue expansion of its network of smart indoor farms across the United States, to further accelerate its technological leadership, support ongoing research and product innovation efforts to bring crops beyond leafy greens to market, and recruit top talent to meet the explosive consumer and retail demand for its reliable supply of pesticide-free Protected Produce. …

AmplifiedAg Increases Better Fresh Farms Production 50% with New Indoor Farm and AmpEDGE Operating System

May 7, 2021 AmplifiedAg

AmplifiedAg, Inc.®, holistic indoor farming leader with a mission to provide global access to safe food, has increased leafy green production over 50% for Metter, Georgia-based Better Fresh Farms with its automated hydroponic container farm and AmpEDGE™ proprietary Operating System. …

Square Roots is Expanding Fast—Deploying its Latest Indoor Farm In Michigan in Just Three Months

April 14, 2021 Square Roots

Square Roots is preparing for the first harvest, and our delicious, fresh produce will be available at grocery stores, ecommerce platforms, and restaurants across the Great Lakes region in the coming weeks. …