Gotham Greens Announces Major Greenhouse Expansion in Key Growth Markets Across the U.S.

March 29, 2022 Gotham Greens

Gotham Greens, a Certified B Corporation™ and indoor farming pioneer that operates one of the largest networks of high-tech hydroponic greenhouses in North America, will double the size of its greenhouse capacity from 600,000 square feet to over 1.2 million square feet in 2022.

CubicFarms Announces $5.13M Sale to Greenhouse Growers in Winnipeg, Manitoba

March 8, 2022 CubicFarms

CubicFarm® Systems Corp., a leading local chain agricultural technology company, announced the sale of 27 CubicFarm System modules in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at a sale price of CAD$5.13 million.

KRONEN Introduces Advanced Drying System and its Large Capacity Processing Line

February 21, 2022 KRONEN GmbH

At this year´s Anuga Foodtec trade fair the KRONEN GmbH stand will be displaying the K650 respectively K850 as part of its extended product range of large centrifuges. The drying systems have been designed for processing large quantities of cut lettuce, vegetables, and fruit.  Also, KRONEN will be exclusively presenting innovations in the new virtual showroom including a processing line which can process up to 1,000 kg of baby leaf per hour using the latest technology and hygiene system.

Duncan Family Farms and Agbotic Plan Distributed SmartFarms

February 21, 2022 Agbotic

Duncan Family Farms® (DFF), one of North America’s largest growers of organic leafy greens and herbs, and Agbotic, the leader in automation for organic, soil greenhouses, announced their intent to jointly build and operate distributed SmartFarms.

Kalera to Go Public on NASDAQ through Merger with Agrico Acquisition Corp.

February 11, 2022 Kalera

Another vertical farming operation revealed its plans to hit Nasdaq by way of SPAC. This week, Florida-based Kalera announced plans to merge with Agrico Acquisition Corp. in a deal that values the agtech firm at $375 million. The move comes as plenty of excitement swirls around the category, though Kalera, which currently lists on the Euronext Growth Oslo exchange, has seen a notable stock price drop over the last year.