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Sector | Grower in the Spotlight

"Our goal is to grow vegetables, but first of all to create a space where people can learn and meet"

Mighty Harvest on supplying Metro Toronto Convention Centre at scale

"Vertical farms are uniquely positioned to be a trusted local supplier"

Industry veteran Theresa Krejcarek to retire after 47 years with Dramm

Egypt: Creating a model for rooftop growing

Canada's Little Greenhouse That Could is rethinking CEA delivery for First Nations communities

"We're helping develop training and capacity-building plans before we recommend a structure"

Small greens, big gains as microgreens take root in India

South Korea: Accelerating commercialization of microbial fertilizers tailored for smart farms

videocam The strategic imperative of food sustainability in the desert

US (OH): Locals thrilled at aquaponic lettuce

CAN: Crossfield's Highline farm offering spent mushroom substrate

Agoraponic Farms is giving Rutgers students practical experience in hydroponics

“The hands-on experience has been transformative for all of us”

“It is important for us to grow in a controlled and financially responsible way”

Van Thuijl Multi Family Office takes minority equity stake in Grønt fra Nord

Boosting mushroom sales through Gen Z marketing and strategic retail pricing

US (TN): Overbrook students bring Laudato Si' to life through hands-on learning

videocam US (CT): Seed sowing underway in Hartford's hydroponic farms

Pakistan: Creating change with aeroponics

WAN Awards 2026 Future Projects for desert growing project

Vertical growing under the spotlight at Northern Illinois University College of Engineering

videocam Taking a tour of London's largest vertical farm

Infinite Acres deploys SICK sensors to protect vertical farm harvests from climate system failure

"In the past, the human eye was the maintenance system"

Hydroponic garden helps Greater Chicago Food Depository feed neighbors

US (KY): Discovering the delights of a mushroom farm

AeroFarms avoids shutdown

Micro gardens take root in Singapore as urban farming demand grows

Inside Local Leaf Farm's bet on hyper-local urban growing:

"The pendulum has swung so far that people don't know what real food looks like"

Greece: Santorini growers supply 120 restaurants on the island

US (NY): Passion for ‘living foods’ powers growth in Huntington

Vertical farming operation aims to boost awareness in Atlantic Canada

Civic Greens Co-Founder

“We want to localize the way our city feeds itself"

US (OH): Classroom lettuce crop is a hit with middle schoolers

Students use partnership to help build hydroponic system

Oishii unpacks the MISUMI partnership and the plan to replicate Amatelas Farm globally

"This is critical to scaling our operations in a disciplined and capital-efficient manner"

US (PA): Community leaders strengthen Pittsburgh’s food system with New Sun Rising’s support

Oman: Students turn homes into smart farms with innovative hydroponic system

US (OH): Olmsted Falls High School hosts taste test for student crops

US (WI): Agriculture students continue pushing to new heights through school farm

26 million euro Village Farms investment in Dutch industry

"We're big believers in the power of cannabis"

Oishii bids to double US retail doors with new tiered portfolio and lowest-ever price point

“We deeply studied the strawberry category to understand the challenges consumers faced”

Delivering vertical produce to the heart of London

Using mushrooms to build a social business in Moldova

From newsroom to aquaponics farm in South Africa

videocam US (NE): Omaha restaurant using hydroponics to grow ingredients

US (MI): Partnership brings hydroponic vegetables to families across county

North Korea's largest growing facility struggles with lack of energy

Planet Farms' Massimo Mistretta

Speaking on the intersection between AI and growing

Volunteers of America's Upstate NY hydroponic operation feeds over 100 families daily

"I think this is a very easy model to replicate across the nation"

US (FL): Brick Street Farms site for sale, again

DSV's Sky Garden brings urban farming to Singapore workplace

CAN: An acre of hydroponics put to work at New North

YWAM Emerge announces "Lettuce Help Our Neighbors" campaign

From empty gym to urban farm

Vietnam: A second chance rooted in clean agriculture

South African inventor reimagines urban farming with hydroponic system

Microgreens grown on the 4th floor of a building in Zurich

Canadian saffron specialist faces going concern warning as losses widen

New role for Viraj Puri: Executive Chairman

Gotham Greens celebrates 15 year anniversary with leadership announcement

Growy's Laura van de Kreeke on reaching national retail scale in the Netherlands

"We wanted to compete head-on with conventional produce"

Fairmont Dubai turns to vertical farming to rethink hotel dining

US (CA): Delta Microgreens founder brings a chef’s perspective to Napa Farmers Market board

videocam Discussing the future of food with Vertical Harvest's Nona Yehia

What The Sprout founder Quandra Gray brings food literacy and indoor cultivation to Baltimore

"I traded PowerPoint for plants"

New Zealand: From island life to hydroponic hustle

India: Breakthrough in Kashmir brings wild mushroom to controlled farming

Jason Brown, founder of FarmBox Foods

"Let's just build the farm inside the container"

Vertical options draw youth to growing in South Korea

Berry greenhouse in new Turkish greenhouse zone proposed

UNS Vertical Farms opens 10,000-square-metre tomato facility in Al Ain

"Food security today is about building a resilient, sustainable, and future-ready UAE food ecosystem"

Baltimore mushroom farm turns former office into specialty fungi operation for top restaurants

US (PA): Aquaponics operation looks to expand

Avisomo says Coop Norway testing data confirms pathogen-free product with stable sensory quality

"Results exceed even our highest expectations"

70 crop varieties grown for over 350 of the region's top restaurants and hotels

videocam How a $5 million UAE vertical farm tackles food security

UK: Margate entrepreneur launches microgreens operation supplying local restaurants from indoor unit

US (TX): Houston farmer teaches marginalized communities to grow and sustain themselves

North Carolina A&T researcher awarded $260,000 USDA grant

"It's important to understand how cold stress affects lettuce yields"

Easter signifies the start of microgreens and edible flower seasons

US (TX): Laredo community garden uses 3D-printed hydroponic towers to grow fresh food

South Africa: Using vertical growing to fight the unemployment crisis

Jessica Gómez, CEO of Origeen Transforma Verde:

Why vertical farming is becoming a business decision in Mexico's urban food market

videocam A guided tour inside Vertical Harvest's Portland facility

China: Chengdu vertical farm takes agriculture to new heights

Hydro Space founder, Abhi, speaks from India after being forced to leave Sweden

"I had to either sell my company or file for bankruptcy"

From rack to plate in weeks: The keys to choosing hydroponics

Zimbabwean farmers’ undercover success stories

CAN: Immigration backlog costs grower

India: Leaving begind engineering to chase a dream made of saffron

Philippines: Increasing office productivity with a lettuce harvest

Vietnam: Growing for the future on a rooftop

"Food production can be seen, understood, and is part of the shopping experience"

French retailer inaugurates its own aquaponics farm

US (GA): University student explores sustainable growing with aquaponics project

Indian hydroponic producer sets out future goals

China: A decade of growing vegetables in space

Jamaica Tower Farms' Kerrie-Anne Gray:

"During Hurricane Melissa, we took the towers inside and we were still able to supply supermarkets"

videocam US (KY): Making the change from bread factory to sustainable growing facility

South Korea selects first "forest smart farm demonstration complex"

Ireland: Growing upwards to combat food insecurity

DavìPlant uses C-LED technology for its lighting system

"Our nursery has produced more than 250 million seedlings"

Area 2 Farms bets on the franchise model to bring vertical farming into the neighborhood

“Networks of farms are always better for people”

US (OH): Columbus container farm supports local food distribution and hands-on agricultural education

Martin McAdam, Shockingly Fresh:

"We need to encourage more investment in this type of production to keep fresh produce on the shelves"

Swegreen installs in-store growing system at ICA Kvantum Märsta

"We see a clear shift towards local production as an integrated part of the store's offering"

Canada's Haven Greens doubles capacity to four million kilos annually after Costco listing

"I wanted to create a superior product grown locally"

Zimbabwean youth turn indoor mushroom farming into climate-resilient livelihoods in Bulawayo

India: Bihour village urged to focus on vertical growing

videocam Plenty’s CEO speaks on post-bankruptcy lessons

US: Growers get innovative to convert chickenhouses for hydroponic growing

India: Driving climate-smart, contaminant-free growing

videocam Maryland-based District Farms bets on automation to prove greenhouse lettuce at scale

Singapore's indoor farms brace for higher costs as Middle East conflict drives up energy prices

Salad Days opens 68,000 sq. ft. hydroponic greenhouse in Mississippi

"This expansion moves us from a niche grower to a scaled regional supplier"

How regulatory change and margin pressure drove a crop shift in New York

“Growing greens was profitable, but less predictable”

South Korea: Daejeon Farm expands urban smart farm network to nine sites

US (CO): Indoor producer is perfecting fresh microgreens

Pakistani farmers provided tools for vertical farming

Avisomo and Coop Norway's Himmelgrønt joint venture enters commercial operation

"For the end customer, this means a product was growing just hours before it hit the shelf"

Jamaican grower builds niche market with microgreens and edible flowers

US (CA): Santa Rosa microgreens grower scales garage farm with retail partnership

US (WI): Aquaponics farm grows herbs and walleye in repurposed potato storage facility

Canopii looks to succeed where past indoor farms have not

Grass for cows grows well in vertical farm: "Cows would savor it"

Building indoor farming from the ground up in Puerto Rico

"Our goal is to substitute imports with local production and attract new generations to agriculture”

Edible Garden expands to chainwide distribution at The Fresh Market

Combining vertical farms and polyhouses for soft fruit production

"We want to expand quickly and focus on growing"

videocam Uganda: Take a look inside Urban Greens’ hydroponic and aquaponic farm

Grønt fra Nord restructuring plan approved by court, company outlines production ramp

“This is a meaningful de-risking milestone"

Leafood targets Baltic retail expansion with cucumber microgreens and redesigned packaging

“We tested multiple varieties to identify those that deliver a clear cucumber taste early in their growth”

Growcer launches campaign to fund 100 local food projects and reduce Canada’s dependence on imported greens

“Every dollar raised is matched 3:1, turning $15M into $60M in community food infrastructure”

UAE farms respond as Middle East conflict disrupts regional supply chains

“This ongoing conflict is tangible proof of why building resilient, domestic agricultural capacity matters”

US (VA): Microgreens in Front Royal