Vertical Farming Company Plenty Files for Bankruptcy After Raising Nearly $1B
In its statement, Plenty said it has received a commitment for $20.7 million in debtor-in-possession financing as part of a proposed restructuring plan. …
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Brightfarms is Now Shipping from its Macon Greenhouse, Georgia’s Most Advanced Facility
This expansion marks the third new build in less than six months for BrightFarms, following the successful openings of its state-of-the-art greenhouse hubs in Lorena, Texas, and Yorkville, Illinois. Once fully complete, the facility will create over 250 jobs for Macon and its surrounding communities, offering competitive benefits from day one. …
Lufa Farms Expands to Ottawa: Bringing Fresh, Local Produce and Food Autonomy to Canada’s Capital
As part of the expansion, the Ottawa community will gain access to Lufa Farms’ online Marketplace, featuring over 2,000 products from more than 450 trusted farmers and food makers. From fresh greens and organic cheeses to artisanal baked goods and responsibly sourced meats, everything is delivered straight to residents’ doorsteps six days a week – ensuring unbeatable freshness and convenience. …
Are You a Next-Level Salad Shaker? Little Leaf Farms Has $10,000 for You
With the “salad shake” making its way into the cultural zeitgeist in recent years, Little Leaf Farms and The Fitness Marshall are encouraging fans to share their unique take on the classic move for a chance to win $10,000. …
Baltimore County Loses 83 Jobs as Vertical Lettuce Farm Closes
An ag-tech darling founded in 2015, Bowery used robotics, AI and other technology to grow and harvest crops vertically in warehouses through a process that didn’t involve pesticide or heavy water use. …