Sector | Education and Research
The growth of thale cress when outside factors are changed
The current state of aquaponics
New container for growing plants in space devised
US: Students enjoy hydroponics in class
How to reduce nitrate accumulation in hydroponically grown lettuce
US: NMSU researchers look to container farms for sustainable growth
Examining commonly asked questions about hydroponics
Examining nitrogen levels in hydroponic substrate
What affects essential oil content of basil
Water management of hydroponically grown plants
Study examines how to enhance hydroponically grown lettuce
The anticancer metabolisms of hydroponically grown plants
Using container farms to enhance social learning in schools
Study examines how hydroponic growth slabs change nutrient composition of microgreens
Helping organizations understand PFAS risk through data
Study details relationships between hydroponically grown plants
US: Middle school students enjoy good harvest
Webinar to explore the good, bad, and ugly of vertical farming
Understanding microbiology in hydroponic systems
Study examines the effects of lighting on microgreens
WUR research aims to develop AI solution for greenhouse climate control
Looking at the role of hydrogen in horticultural energy supplies
US (CO): School adds new greenhouse to add more produce
Report:
'Technology can improve resilience of Canada's food systems'
China:
Launching aeroponic research to sustain potato production
US (NY): 16-year old installs hydroponic systems for communities in need
US (AK): Abundance of peppers and tomatoes through hydroponic school facility
UK: Using research to 'bridge the agtech skills gap'
Lookout for $20,000 grant gift matches
US: Youth aquaponics project launched to aid food security in South Carolina
How European aquaculture startups woo investors
Examining the formulation of a readily compostable substrate for vertical farming
Scandinavia visits:
Norway: No-venting in greenhouse pushes tomato yield to 160kg per m2
Uzbek delegation takes study trip to South Korea
A study:
Real-time plant feedback shows higher yield and lower light consumption
India: University students undertake aeroponic saffron growth project
Malaysia: Competition challenged young talent to create farming systems
US (IL): New life to polluted land
Borneo: Over 100 people participate in aquaponic entrepreneurship seminar
US: University of Nevada aims to educate prospective indoor growers
US: Students to lead hydroponic open-house
US: Scholarship to be offered by Sollum Technologies for Indoor Ag-Con
US (ME): Wiscasset Elementary’s hydroponic garden completes first harvest
Hong Kong study examines how to integrate vertical farming into high population buildings
US (IL): Edible Campus program for students
Improving health through quantum farming?
South Korea: Yeonam University exchanges smart agricultural education with HAS University
Canada: New training program for careers in vertical farming
US: Multi-State CEA student certificate program
Study examines the effects of light on basil microgreens
China: 2024 Smart Agriculture Competition brings CEA initiatives together
US (IN): Two CEA containers at Purdue's college
US (NJ): Veteran starts mushroom farming
NL: “We want to lower the threshold for (small-)scale research”
In the Gobi Desert, vegetables are grown for Taikonauts in China
Hungarian University cultivates mustard plants in simulated lunar soil environment
Friend or Foe?
Unraveling the effects of UV-A1 on plant growth and photosynthesis
University of Missouri Extension to hold hydroponics workshop in December
US (OH): $418,000 grant to address indoor strawberry production
Supplied by C-LED and Greatit
Italy: Pisa University runs lighting trials to optimize indoor farming crop growth
EU project develops hyperspectral camera for indoor farming
Canada: Dalhousie University looks into smart farms to address food concerns
CAN (AB): $300k project to research canola-based feed in aquaponics industry
UC Davis to provide online CEA course about facility management
Study: Using drones for precision crop monitoring
UK: LettUs Grow officially opens its Aeroponic Innovation Centre in Bristol
US (NY): “Our mission goes beyond food access to fostering student advocacy”
Using mushrooms mechanics for sustainable agriculture
Electro-Agriculture: Growing food without light
Nigeria: University to train growers in hydroponic bell pepper production
US: UCONN students to celebrate flex farm success
Study: Using electro-agriculture to reduce the energy needs of vertical farming
US: GLASE launches E-GROW course to promote CEA amongst the youth
Study
Managing Neopestalotiopsis pathogen in strawberries
NL: Wageningen to host vertical farming course
Sky High Day
NL: "Vertical farms a big piece in the sustainability puzzle"
One size does not fit all
The importance of customized solutions in vertical farming
Research
"A 24-hour photoperiod significantly enhances the yield of microgreens"
Mid-Ohio Food Collective, Columbus:
“Making every acre count” while empowering the community
Study: Examining the sustainability of indoor farming
CAN (MB): Rural school celebrates first vertical farm harvest
Study:
Comparing novel coupled aquaponics with anaerobic digestion and conventional aquaponic systems
Singapore's National Institute of Education hosts Professor Justin Dillon for visit
Poland: Turning an oil rig into a research center, self-sufficient in clean energy
Free hydroponics and aquaponics courses available
The effects of light intensity on strawberry yields
Study:
Assessing bioactive compounds and more within microgreens
Study: Deep learning-enabled model for nutrient status detection of aquaponically grown plants
ZA: University of Johannesburg addressing UN sustainabilty goals
University of Johannesburg introduces food system projects
US: Rutgers awarded hydroponics grant from USDA
US (NH): Pandemic funds to bring growing towers to schools
New hydroponic farm at University of Connecticut
Internet of Things maximizes saffron production in the greenhouse
Eco-transforming Kadeya with Manuela Zoninsein and Russell McLeod
Study: Developing vertical farming systems from waste polymers
Researchers develop guidelines for vertical farming growers
Filipino researches investigating E. Coli levels in urban farms
