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PV Greenhouses

December 14, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

An Israeli startup is commercializing crop-responsive PV trackers for greenhouses. The system includes a tracking structure, a motor, a controller, and specially designed solar panels. PV Greenhouses | EMILIANO BELLINI | Israeli startup Trisolar, a […]

Organic VS Hydroponic Growing, Food for Thought

December 13, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

The big idea: has organic food passed its sell-by date? Touted as a cure for environmental and physical ills, the organic movement is falling short of high expectations Organic VS Hydroponic Growing | Julian Baggini […]

Bitcoin Mining to Grow Tulips in Amsterdam Greenhouse

December 12, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

Bitcoin Greenhouse | By Danny Kemp | IMAGE: Bert De Groot, 35, bitcoin engineer and owner of Bitcoin Brabant, wearing a t-shirt with the bitcoin logo among growing tulips in a greenhouse heated with bitcoin […]

Urban Farming Cranbrook

December 11, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

Local organization looking to introduce urban farming to Cranbrook, BC Canada Urban Farm Cranbrook | Ryley McCormack | A local organization is looking to bolster the community’s food security by setting up a year-round urban […]

Vertical farms to feed the cities of the future

December 9, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

Vertical Farms Europe | Clare Nuttall | Situated in the midst of fertile farmland on the edge of the Romanian plain, Ploiesti is not an obvious place for a vast indoor farm. Yet the vertical […]

Underground Greenhouses

December 8, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

An Indigenous reservation has a novel way to grow food – below the earth’s surface Underground Greenhouses | The Guardian | Underground greenhouses are helping people to take back control of their nutrition and ease […]

Vertical Farming Pakistan

December 7, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

Rare But Not Non-Existent Vertical Farming Pakistan | By M. Bilal Farooq | Vertical farming — the practice of growing crops in vertically stacked layers — is gaining traction across the world due to better production […]

UbiQD Fluorescent Greenhouse Roofing

December 6, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

On the heels of several technology development milestones and recently granted patents, new funding from NASA will accelerate the scale-up of UbiGro® quantum dot technology for greenhouse roofing. Courtesy UbiQD UBIQD NEWS RELEASE UbiQD, Inc., […]

10th Anniversary Edition of Indoor Ag-Con Las Vegas February 27-28, 2023

December 5, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

Co-locating with The NGA Show from Feb. 27-28, 2023, Indoor Ag-Con will give attendees an expo floor that has expanded from 82 to 174 booths. We know time is money. So we’re making sure our […]

Refugee camp using solar power and ‘hydroponics’ to grow thousands of fruit and veg

December 5, 2022 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

Refugee Hydroponics | By Farai Shawn Matiashe | IMAGE: Francine Mashimango, a refugee holding eggplants in one of the greenhouses. – Copyright Farai Shawn Matiashe 48-year-old Francine Mashimango stands inside a greenhouse at a hydroponics station in Tongogara Refugee […]