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Indoor AgCon 2024

Look at that greenhouse inspired booth with Tim Gilpatrick, Rose Seguin, and Nick Occhionero posing for Sollum
Look at that greenhouse inspired booth with Tim Gilpatrick, Rose Seguin, and Nick Occhionero posing for Sollum
Paul Sellew's (Little Leaf Farms) key note at the first day of the show
Paul Sellew's (Little Leaf Farms) key note at the first day of the show
Suzanne Pruit and Brian Sullivan did a marvelous job organizing this year's event!
Suzanne Pruit and Brian Sullivan did a marvelous job organizing this year's event!
Gingee Prince, one of Vertical Harvest’s main investors, and Nona Yehia with Vertical Harvest Farms. The construction of VH’s newest farm is going well as Nona said.
Gingee Prince, one of Vertical Harvest’s main investors, and Nona Yehia with Vertical Harvest Farms. The construction of VH’s newest farm is going well as Nona said.
Tim van Steekelenburg (Brinkman), Justin Leavitt and Hoshang Subawalla with Molaer
Tim van Steekelenburg (Brinkman), Justin Leavitt and Hoshang Subawalla with Molaer
Look who posed for us with the entire team! The Pipp Horticulture and GrowGlide team looking fresh as they flaunted all their vertical- and greenhouse growing products
Look who posed for us with the entire team! The Pipp Horticulture and GrowGlide team looking fresh as they flaunted all their vertical- and greenhouse growing products
Michael Trzpit, Jerome Doucet and Kevin Biernacki with Montel were talking cannabis, flowers and vegetables as they mentioned that the market is picking up steadily
Michael Trzpit, Jerome Doucet and Kevin Biernacki with Montel were talking cannabis, flowers and vegetables as they mentioned that the market is picking up steadily
Endre Harnes showing off Avisomo's modular Growth Stations
Endre Harnes showing off Avisomo's modular Growth Stations
Damion Schwarzkachel and Timo Kleijwegt with Certhon and Denso expanding its local presence in the US 
Damion Schwarzkachel and Timo Kleijwegt with Certhon and Denso expanding its local presence in the US 
Matthew Hartline and David Persing with Intek Plastics who are all about biocomposites
Matthew Hartline and David Persing with Intek Plastics who are all about biocomposites
Sarahlynne Nohr, Doug Barrow and Sami Simmons with Biobee showing off their latest device; Lightweight, which is compact and easy to use with uniformity
Sarahlynne Nohr, Doug Barrow and Sami Simmons with Biobee showing off their latest device; Lightweight, which is compact and easy to use with uniformity
Rick Schneiders and Raymundo Baca Jr. with Siemens
Rick Schneiders and Raymundo Baca Jr. with Siemens
Marcus Vagt, Thomas Zoelnner (FarmTech Society) and Yuliya Bondarenko with DLG
Marcus Vagt, Thomas Zoelnner (FarmTech Society) and Yuliya Bondarenko with DLG
The Koppert team didn’t shy away from some buzzing entertainment at the show as they brought some living bumble bees
The Koppert team didn’t shy away from some buzzing entertainment at the show as they brought some living bumble bees
Maurice van der Knaap with Dry Hydroponics aiming to reduce the amount of soil used in pots to become even more sustainable
Maurice van der Knaap with Dry Hydroponics aiming to reduce the amount of soil used in pots to become even more sustainable
Rahul, Jud McCall, Glenn Behrmann and Nilang Patel with Innovative Growers Equipment Inc were all smiles
Rahul, Jud McCall, Glenn Behrmann and Nilang Patel with Innovative Growers Equipment Inc were all smiles
Estee, John Quinn with Skytree showing off their Cumulus direct air carbon capture system at the fair
Estee, John Quinn with Skytree showing off their Cumulus direct air carbon capture system at the fair
Albert Lin with Vegbed who is keeping busy with trials in vertical farms to become more sustainable in substrate resources
Albert Lin with Vegbed who is keeping busy with trials in vertical farms to become more sustainable in substrate resources
Dalton Allaben and Jeffrey Click showcasing Tecogen's CHPs for horticulture, floriculture, cannabis and vertical farming
Dalton Allaben and Jeffrey Click showcasing Tecogen's CHPs for horticulture, floriculture, cannabis and vertical farming
Khalil Badran, Geraldo Ceballos and Erik Riedel with Trane showing off their HVAC solutions for indoor farms
Khalil Badran, Geraldo Ceballos and Erik Riedel with Trane showing off their HVAC solutions for indoor farms
Scott Nelson and Jenna Lubet with Veritas Substrates showing their latest gelponics, which is a recyclable and compostable alternative for substrates
Scott Nelson and Jenna Lubet with Veritas Substrates showing their latest gelponics, which is a recyclable and compostable alternative for substrates
Asher Levy, Amir Abramovich, and Shlomy Raziel with Grow-Tec presenting their cultivation systems for cucumbers, bell peppers and tomatoes at the show
Asher Levy, Amir Abramovich, and Shlomy Raziel with Grow-Tec presenting their cultivation systems for cucumbers, bell peppers and tomatoes at the show
Arnoud Bolten with Polariks was very excited to see us as he shared more about the company's data integration platform for horticulture and floriculture
Arnoud Bolten with Polariks was very excited to see us as he shared more about the company's data integration platform for horticulture and floriculture
Casper Knook with Bosman van Zaal
Casper Knook with Bosman van Zaal
Joao Pereira and Joao Riberia with Aralab were glad to showcase their R&D growing chambers for CEA
Joao Pereira and Joao Riberia with Aralab were glad to showcase their R&D growing chambers for CEA
All smiles at the Prospiant booth
All smiles at the Prospiant booth
The Kubo team present!
The Kubo team present!
Rick Langille was happy to showcase Harvest Today's farm wall
Rick Langille was happy to showcase Harvest Today's farm wall
Chris Michlewicz and Joseph Cammack with FarmBox Foods are very excited about their mushroom- and fodder farms in which they are seeing a growing demand
Chris Michlewicz and Joseph Cammack with FarmBox Foods are very excited about their mushroom- and fodder farms in which they are seeing a growing demand
Noah Zelkind (80 Acres Farms) and Thea Otto (Thea Otto Consulting)
Noah Zelkind (80 Acres Farms) and Thea Otto (Thea Otto Consulting) 
Dima Chernobilsky with GrowDirector is very glad to share more news about AI systems under development that can be used in greenhouses
Dima Chernobilsky with GrowDirector is very glad to share more news about AI systems under development that can be used in greenhouses
Jan Mol with Oreon who was in high spirits given they’re seeing a pickup again in projects
Jan Mol with Oreon who was in high spirits given they’re seeing a pickup again in projects
Patryk Zuk, Stephanie Zahn and Paul Antoniadis with Goodnatured presenting their packaging materials for indoor farmers
Patryk Zuk, Stephanie Zahn and Paul Antoniadis with Goodnatured presenting their packaging materials for indoor farmers
Arnoud de Kievit, Rob Wieze with PB Tech, and Jan Mol with Oreon who recently launched their Monarch 3-channel into the North American market
Arnoud de Kievit, Rob Wieze with PB Tech, and Jan Mol with Oreon who recently launched their Monarch 3-channel into the North American market
Justin Mecys with Bluelab who talked about Edenic; a free software which monitors and controls operations and allows API integration from other software
Justin Mecys with Bluelab who talked about Edenic; a free software which monitors and controls operations and allows API integration from other software
Tinia Pina and Barrett Wilson with Re-nuble showcasing their substrate options for horticulture 
Tinia Pina and Barrett Wilson with Re-nuble showcasing their substrate options for horticulture 
Ketut Putra, Kenneth Tran and Tony Padgett with Koidra were all about AI in greenhouses
Ketut Putra, Kenneth Tran and Tony Padgett with Koidra were all about AI in greenhouses
Halvard Aagaard and Oyvind Dahl with Rift Labs were happy to show off their latest LED solution for indoor growers 
Halvard Aagaard and Oyvind Dahl with Rift Labs were happy to show off their latest LED solution for indoor growers 
John Cari with AllWell Greens came in from New York to see what’s cookin at the Westcoast. AllWell is doing… Well! They’re almost at maximum capacity of their facility which we visited back in June 2023.
John Cari with AllWell Greens came in from New York to see what’s cookin at the Westcoast. AllWell is doing… Well! They’re almost at maximum capacity of their facility which we visited back in June 2023.
Bart de Vos (Ridder), Michiel Wisse (Robur Solutions) en Ben van de Heide (Bosman van Zaal) kept conversations going in the hallways
Bart de Vos (Ridder), Michiel Wisse (Robur Solutions) en Ben van de Heide (Bosman van Zaal) kept conversations going in the hallways
Marc Oosterhuis, Ekene Tharpe, and Michael Garlich with Babylon Micro-Farms caught many eyes as they stood at the entrance of the show floor
Marc Oosterhuis, Ekene Tharpe, and Michael Garlich with Babylon Micro-Farms caught many eyes as they stood at the entrance of the show floor
You couldn’t get around them! The Priva team was ready for the show with a large team present
You couldn’t get around them! The Priva team was ready for the show with a large team present
Jan Westra and Daria Noda with Octiva and Priva
Jan Westra and Daria Noda with Octiva and Priva
And it was called yellow! Cameron Way, Joost Somford, Andrew Long with Jasa were flaunting their new event attire
And it was called yellow! Cameron Way, Joost Somford, Andrew Long with Jasa were flaunting their new event attire
The Adept Ag team
The Adept Ag team
The woman, amongst others, behind it all! Suzanne Pruitt with Indoor AgCon
The woman, amongst others, behind it all! Suzanne Pruitt with Indoor AgCon
Marcus Comaschi and Oskar Schortz with GyroPlant came in for a visit to talk about their reusable plugs for indoor growers 
Marcus Comaschi and Oskar Schortz with GyroPlant came in for a visit to talk about their reusable plugs for indoor growers 
Julia Erftemeijer, Sven Duijvestijn, Rudy van den Berg and Art van Rijn with Artechno are mainly focusing on their solutions for young plants- and hybrid propagation given the market’s needs
Julia Erftemeijer, Sven Duijvestijn, Rudy van den Berg and Art van Rijn with Artechno are mainly focusing on their solutions for young plants- and hybrid propagation given the market’s needs
James Eaves, Nick Fusaro, Stephen Eaves with VoltServer
James Eaves, Nick Fusaro, Stephen Eaves with VoltServer
David Story and Morris Brink with Ridder 
David Story and Morris Brink with Ridder 
Peter Rietveld and Renko Schuil with TTA
Peter Rietveld and Renko Schuil with TTA
Craig Adams with California Lightworks was excited to announce that there’s new products on the way for 2024
Craig Adams with California Lightworks was excited to announce that there’s new products on the way for 2024
Max Gilley and Eric Smith with BioSafe Systems showcasing three new products, that have a form of calcium, which is not replacing the fertilizer but its a supplement to the crops
Max Gilley and Eric Smith with BioSafe Systems showcasing three new products, that have a form of calcium, which is not replacing the fertilizer but its a supplement to the crops
Erika Parente (Vertical Valley Farms) and Ben Crowther (LettUs Grow)
Erika Parente (Vertical Valley Farms) and Ben Crowther (LettUs Grow) 
The Oasis Grower Solutions team flaunting their latest AeroSelect product for microgreens which they launched last week 
The Oasis Grower Solutions team flaunting their latest AeroSelect product for microgreens which they launched last week 
Ruud van Aperen, Brandon Ingratta, Michiel Wisse, Freddy Sarkis with MJTech, Robur and Growtec. The team was excited to be exhibiting at the show for the first time.
Ruud van Aperen, Brandon Ingratta, Michiel Wisse, Freddy Sarkis with MJTech, Robur and Growtec. The team was excited to be exhibiting at the show for the first time.
Jeff Langner and Bill Maartense with Profile who’ve been focusing on fiber plugs which are suiting for propagation
Jeff Langner and Bill Maartense with Profile who’ve been focusing on fiber plugs which are suiting for propagation
Casey Boyd and Kendl Santelli with Ceres Greenhouse Solutions 
Casey Boyd and Kendl Santelli with Ceres Greenhouse Solutions 
Connor Gorman, Cathi Baker, and Nate Mandelko with Advanced Energy
Connor Gorman, Cathi Baker, and Nate Mandelko with Advanced Energy
Rebekka Boekhout (Vertical Farm Daily), Erika Parente (Vertical Valley Farms) and Thea Otto (Thea Otto Consulting) were happy to see so many Women in CEA at the fair
Rebekka Boekhout (Vertical Farm Daily), Erika Parente (Vertical Valley Farms) and Thea Otto (Thea Otto Consulting) were happy to see so many Women in CEA at the fair
Patrick Friesen with Biochambers promoting their R&D solutions for CEA  
Patrick Friesen with Biochambers promoting their R&D solutions for CEA  
Nick Green (LettUs Grow) and Curt Meltzer (Curt Meltzer Consulting)
Nick Green (LettUs Grow) and Curt Meltzer (Curt Meltzer Consulting) 
Ian Morrell, Martin Throughton, Adrian Giovenco, Kelsey Friesen with Climate Control Systems
Ian Morrell, Martin Throughton, Adrian Giovenco, Kelsey Friesen with Climate Control Systems
Brian Bonnema and Ken Campbell with Pathosans helping growers to keep pathogens out of your growing facility
Brian Bonnema and Ken Campbell with Pathosans helping growers to keep pathogens out of your growing facility
Dante Fernandez and Tripp Williamson with BioTherm 
Dante Fernandez and Tripp Williamson with BioTherm 
Stephen Murch, Pieter Kwakernaak and Luis Trujilo with Hoogendoorn highlighting their intelligent algorithms for indoor growing
Stephen Murch, Pieter Kwakernaak and Luis Trujilo with Hoogendoorn highlighting their intelligent algorithms for indoor growing
Leafy greens of whole head lettuce? Not an issue for Sormac’s latest harvesting machine with Luuk Rutten and Roy Lemmen proudly showcasing it
Leafy greens of whole head lettuce? Not an issue for Sormac’s latest harvesting machine with Luuk Rutten and Roy Lemmen proudly showcasing it
Noah Zelkind with 80 Acres Farms and Thomas Zoelnner with FarmTech Society
Noah Zelkind with 80 Acres Farms and Thomas Zoelnner with FarmTech Society
John Keeley with Sonoco
John Keeley with Sonoco
Jon Smitz, Alex Franco and Zoe Seely with Iunu focusing on crop registration
Jon Smitz, Alex Franco and Zoe Seely with Iunu focusing on crop registration
Marcus Vagt of DLG and Galen Zhou with Sananbio having a chat
Marcus Vagt of DLG and Galen Zhou with Sananbio having a chat
Galen Zhou (Sananbio) and Rebekka Boekhout (VerticalFarmDaily)
Galen Zhou (Sananbio) and Rebekka Boekhout (VerticalFarmDaily)
The Dramm team looking sprightly!
The Dramm team looking sprightly!
Look who we ran into! Andrew Carter
Look who we ran into! Andrew Carter
Ellis Janssen, Blake Lange and Allison Driskill with Signify looking beaming
Ellis Janssen, Blake Lange and Allison Driskill with Signify looking beaming
Alex De Leon and Zach Fowler with Argus Controls
Alex De Leon and Zach Fowler with Argus Controls
Lars Jensen with Ellepot showing off their latest pioneer pot 
Lars Jensen with Ellepot showing off their latest pioneer pot 
Jacob Palombo and Chris Higgins with HortAmericas were proud to highlight their latest partnership with AcuityBrands 
Jacob Palombo and Chris Higgins with HortAmericas were proud to highlight their latest partnership with AcuityBrands 
Evelyn Zaleski and Brad Smith with Seedway LLC 
Evelyn Zaleski and Brad Smith with Seedway LLC 
Cem Yildirim with Multivac 
Cem Yildirim with Multivac 
A busy booth at Bio520, an article is to follow soon!
A busy booth at Bio520, an article is to follow soon! 
Cameron Taylor and Kevin Hauck with Yamato talking packaging for indoor farming
Cameron Taylor and Kevin Hauck with Yamato talking packaging for indoor farming
Bob Starnes with Agratech 
Bob Starnes with Agratech 
The Amhydro team exhibited for the first time in years!
The Amhydro team exhibited for the first time in years!
Charlie Hayes with Advanced Treatment Technologies / Water by design
Charlie Hayes with Advanced Treatment Technologies / Water by design
Joel Cheney, Brian Bennett, and Erika Summers (CEA Consultant)
Joel Cheney, Brian Bennett, and Erika Summers (CEA Consultant)
Tony Pavlakis with TSR Grow as sprightly as ever for our photo moment
Tony Pavlakis with TSR Grow as sprightly as ever for our photo moment
Neda Vaseghi with Microclimates and Eric Stein with the Centre of Indoor Excellence joined a photo together
Neda Vaseghi with Microclimates and Eric Stein with the Centre of Indoor Excellence joined a photo together
Sophia Ritter with Mountain Roots Food Project of whom you'll see an article very soon!
Sophia Ritter with Mountain Roots Food Project of whom you'll see an article very soon!
Nedeljko Basic and Tiia Kujanpaa with BVB Substrates 
Nedeljko Basic and Tiia Kujanpaa with BVB Substrates 
Timothy Lindeman, Larry Sandrolini, and Liam Spenser with Current Culture promoting their high pressure aeroponics 

Timothy Lindeman, Larry Sandrolini, and Liam Spenser with Current Culture promoting their high pressure aeroponics 

Bas de Bekker with Meteor Systems 
Bas de Bekker with Meteor Systems 
The Pangea team made sure everyone caught eye of their shiny stand
The Pangea team made sure everyone caught eye of their shiny stand
Taylor Smith with Lubing
Taylor Smith with Lubing
Whit Allen with SpectraGrow looked sprightly as he showcased the company’s top lighting at the fair
Whit Allen with SpectraGrow looked sprightly as he showcased the company’s top lighting at the fair
Hamza Qadimi with EcoBloom came in to talk about their growing sensor
Hamza Qadimi with EcoBloom came in to talk about their growing sensor
Michael Ploeg with Dalsem
Michael Ploeg with Dalsem
John Hyslip with Griffin 
John Hyslip with Griffin 
Cozied up at the Green Automation booth!
Cozied up at the Green Automation booth!
Daniel Plant with Plant Dynamics
Daniel Plant with Plant Dynamics
Eric Highfield with Green Automation talking multilevel germination systems
Eric Highfield with Green Automation talking multilevel germination systems
Rene Jacques Anton van Haeff with Light4Food
Rene Jacques Anton van Haeff with Light4Food
Matt Miller with Jiffy Group showing off the latest substrate products for horticulture and vertical farming
Matt Miller with Jiffy Group showing off the latest substrate products for horticulture and vertical farming
Sander Steinmann with Botanicoir and Alicia Bennett with Wonder Soil
Sander Steinmann with Botanicoir and Alicia Bennett with Wonder Soil
Busy talks at the FogCo stand
Busy talks at the FogCo stand
Donald Gartland with New Growing Systems
Donald Gartland with New Growing Systems
Donald Gartland (New Growing System), Trevor Klock and Sal Sapia with GrowSpan
Donald Gartland (New Growing System), Trevor Klock and Sal Sapia with GrowSpan
Dennis and Denis present! Dennis van Alphen and Denis Dullemans with Dutch Lighting Innovations with James Whallen (Total Energy Group)
Dennis and Denis present! Dennis van Alphen and Denis Dullemans with Dutch Lighting Innovations with James Whallen (Total Energy Group)
Lizi Whang with Crop Convergence talking cultivation data to improve yield
Lizi Whang with Crop Convergence talking cultivation data to improve yield
Danielle and Matthew Rose with Ceragen have been excited to share about their strawberry- and tomato trials that have been kicked off last year.
Danielle and Matthew Rose with Ceragen have been excited to share about their strawberry- and tomato trials that have been kicked off last year.
Sepehr Achard (iGrow News) and Harry Durant (the Vertical Farming Podcast) were catching up with Grant MacDonald and Mark Pickering of Vertical Future
Sepehr Achard (iGrow News) and Harry Durant (the Vertical Farming Podcast) were catching up with Grant MacDonald and Mark Pickering of Vertical Future
Adam Bergman with Citi (Photo credits: Indoor Ag-Con)
Adam Bergman with Citi (Photo credits: Indoor Ag-Con)
All smiles at the Lock Drives booth
All smiles at the Lock Drives booth
Corenthin C. and Vincent Doubille with Vermax/Harnois
Corenthin C. and Vincent Doubille with Vermax/Harnois
The Co-founders of CropConvergence: Guiping Hu, Kendra Armstrong and Lizhi Wang
The Co-founders of CropConvergence: Guiping Hu, Kendra Armstrong and Lizhi Wang
Crystal Gutierrez and Nancy Curbow with Highland Ag
Crystal Gutierrez and Nancy Curbow with Highland Ag
The Forge Design Build booth
The Forge Design Build booth
Guiping Hu (CropConvergence) paying a visit to the NASA booth
Guiping Hu (CropConvergence) paying a visit to the NASA booth
Jack Murana (PNW) came to say hi to Jennifer DeShaw with Stuppy Greenhouse
Jack Murana (PNW) came to say hi to Jennifer DeShaw with Stuppy Greenhouse
The Kekkilä, Grupo Inveco and the BVB team 
The Kekkilä, Grupo Inveco and the BVB team 
Mark Liston with PowerSecure
Mark Liston with PowerSecure
Matthew Bonavita and Jenny Zammitt were glad to welcome Gretchen Schimelpfenig, pictured in the middle, from GLASE Consortium at the Sollum booth
Matthew Bonavita and Jenny Zammitt were glad to welcome Gretchen Schimelpfenig, pictured in the middle, from GLASE Consortium at the Sollum booth
Shane Brown from G4IS Modular
Shane Brown from G4IS Modular
Shane Halpin at Welgro Produce
Shane Halpin at Welgro Produce
Team Nourse Farms present at the Indoor Ag-Con
Team Nourse Farms present at the Indoor Ag-Con
The AgEye booth
The AgEye booth
The Fluence team
The Fluence team
The Hans Premium Water booth
The Hans Premium Water booth
The Klassmann Deilmann team showing off their nygaia product
The Klassmann Deilmann team showing off their nygaia product
It's busy at the Zayndu booth
It's busy at the Zayndu booth
The Urban-gro booth
The Urban-gro booth