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This giant warehouse farm says it can grow 100 times more greens per square foot than traditional farms
The company says it's offering "the world's first post-organic greens," meaning the farm doesn't us…
Leanna Garfield
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A futuristic farming startup raised $260 million from Jeff Bezos and SoftBank on the promise of upending agriculture. Insiders are raising questions.
"Most excitingly, [Plenty] is building a 100,000 square foot vertical-farming warehouse in Kent, Wa…
Erin Brodwin
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Inside a farm hidden under the streets of Paris in an abandoned parking garage
It's an underground farm by Cycloponics, a local indoor farming startup that harvests lettuce, herb…
Leanna Garfield
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Dubai is getting the world's largest vertical farm - and it will grow produce for the world's largest international airport
Located in a Dubai, the 130,000-square-foot indoor farm will produce up to 6,000 pounds of greens a…
Leanna Garfield
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The world's first autonomous farm features a 1,000-pound robot farmer named Angus
As alumni of robotics company Willow Garage, Iron Ox co-founders Brandon Alexander and Jon Binney r…
Aria Bendix
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The US government is loaning millions of dollars to jumpstart urban farming
USDA Microloans, a program that offers funding up to $50,000, is specifically geared toward urban f…
Leanna Garfield
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An executive behind Amazon's massive warehouse fulfillment operation has moved to a vertical farming startup
The nearly decade-old indoor farming industry has faced several challenges, especially around energ…
Leanna Garfield
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A Google-backed vertical farm startup just raised another $90 million to build in cities across the US
Less than two years after its launch, the indoor agriculture startup Bowery has raised $90 million …
Aria Bendix
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An ex-Tesla executive is teaming up with a little-known vertical farming startup
Kelty, who worked at Tesla for over a decade and left in early 2017, was one of the earliest execut…
Leanna Garfield
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Elon Musk's brother is building vertical farms in shipping containers
Musk and Peggs are searching for 10 agricultural entrepreneurs to kick-start the program, each of w…
Leanna Garfield
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Dispensed: Breaking down the Google-Ascension drama, the challenges a public (or private) Walgreens faces, and insiders' concerns about a SoftBank-backed farming company
On Monday afternoon, The Wall Street Journal broke the news that Ascension, the second-largest heal…
Lydia Ramsey
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I spent 3 days at a tiny house resort surrounded by woods and farm animals, and it convinced me that what the experts are saying is true - luxury is all about experience
The focus on experiences explains why luxury condo developers are pouring money into "well-being" a…
Hillary Hoffower
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Kimbal Musk - Elon's brother - predicts a movement of young workers fleeing desk jobs for farms
There is some data to back up Musk's hunch. For only the second time in the last century, the numbe…
Leanna Garfield
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Target plans to test vertical farm 'in-store growing environments' in 2017
The CoLab team has also used the same research to create a self-contained growing box that can educ…
Dana Varinsky
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High-Tech Farming: The Light Fantastic
Being cooler, the lights can be placed closer to the plants, so the crops can be planted more dense…
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SpaceX buys produce from this high-tech farm in a shipping container - take a look inside
A startup called Local Roots makes indoor farms, called TerraFarms, from shipping containers. The t…
Leanna Garfield
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Kimbal Musk - Elon's brother - is running a shipping container farm compound in New York City
In early November 2016, he and fellow entrepreneur Tobias Peggs launched Square Roots, an urban far…
Leanna Garfield,Sarah Jacobs
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A Google-backed warehouse farm just raised $20 million to build in cities across the US
When Bowery launched earlier in 2017, co-founder Irving Fain told Business Insider the farm has the…
Leanna Garfield
1 min read
The urban farming startup created by Kimbal Musk - Elon's brother - let's you scan your produce to see where it came from. Take a look inside.
Square Roots is taking this a step further by offering customers some peace of mind about how, when…
Jessica Tyler,Aria Bendix
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Singapore Airlines, one of the most ritzy airlines in the world, is partnering with a high-tech urban farm to make sure it serves the best meal on every flight. Take a look inside the futuristic operation.
While the novelty of the "farm-to-table" concept in the sky, coupled with the fresh taste of the me…