by Hanif Houston | Oct 10, 2023 | Featured Stories, Uncategorized
Introduction The VINE co-hosted its second annual FIRA USA event in the agricultural heartland of Salinas, California, from September 19 to 21. Known as the “Salad Bowl of the World,” Salinas was the perfect setting for an event that aimed to blend...
by vine-admin | Aug 10, 2022 | Agriculture, Announcement, Artificial Intelligence, Design, Featured Stories, Indoor Agriculture, Technology
Written by: Leanna Sweha, JD The AI Institute for Next Generation Food Systems (AIFS) wrapped up its 2022 Spring Speaker Series with a panel bringing together the series speakers. The panel members included: Oliver Vince, CoFounder of Basecamp...
by vine-admin | Jul 22, 2022 | Agriculture, Announcement, Climate Smart Agriculture, Featured Stories, Indoor Agriculture, Technology
Written by: Leanna Sweha, JD The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has called for accelerated mitigation in the global agrifood system in a report released in the spring. Drilling down into its specific recommendations, we can see how The...
by vine-admin | Jun 27, 2022 | Agriculture, Announcement, Aquaculture, Artificial Intelligence, Featured Stories, Indoor Agriculture, Technology
Written by: Leanna Sweha, JD Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) – growing food in greenhouses and indoors – is a relatively new industry that is seeing exponential growth in the United States. CEA facilities are popping up all over the world....
by vine-admin | May 16, 2022 | Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Event, Featured Stories, Indoor Agriculture, Technology
Written by: Leanna Sweha, JD Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) promises safe, high-quality produce grown with less water and chemical inputs, as well as reduced labor, packaging, and transportation costs. These efficiency factors are driving significant...
by vine-admin | May 2, 2022 | Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Event, Featured Stories, food waste, Indoor Agriculture, Technology
Written by: Leanna Sweha, JD Investment in agtech reached a record high last year. According to Crunchbase data, investors made nearly $5 billion in 440 funding deals to VC-backed startups in 2021. That’s a fifty percent increase over the $3.3 billion invested in...
