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Sustainable Indoor Farming, Bergen op Zoom

Willem Kemmers and John van der Sluis 
Willem Kemmers and John van der Sluis 
SIF is growing jack beans indoors 
SIF is growing jack beans indoors 
The beans are trialed for the home dialysis of kidney patients 
The beans are trialed for the home dialysis of kidney patients 
SIF is testing chrysanthemums
SIF is testing chrysanthemums
They are analyzing whether chrysanthemums are benefiting from their own waste streams
They are analyzing whether chrysanthemums are benefiting from their own waste streams
Chrysanthemum tested, benefiting from their own waste streams
Chrysanthemum tested, benefiting from their own waste streams
The largest chunk of the cultivation system uses LED lighting which was initially developed for strawberry cultivation
The largest chunk of the cultivation system uses LED lighting which was initially developed for strawberry cultivation
Catnip is cultivated on peat-free substrate 
Catnip is cultivated on peat-free substrate 
"We're not hardcore system developers. Quite the opposite, really. Instead, we're keen to trial with various systems" 
"We're not hardcore system developers. Quite the opposite, really. Instead, we're keen to trial with various systems" 
SIF is running tests on salty sea vegetables
SIF is running tests on salty sea vegetables
As Willem and John believe: "For now, we're focused on exploring the potential of indoor farming" 
As Willem and John believe: "For now, we're focused on exploring the potential of indoor farming" 
Sea banana trials
Sea banana trials
Samphire
Samphire
Samphire seedlings
Samphire seedlings
The facility holds a Logiqs system that was formerly deployed at the Floriade expo
The facility holds a Logiqs system that was formerly deployed at the Floriade expo