Solar power could be a game changer in horticulture
“Transparent” solar panels, created by researchers at the Hebrew University, allow only the necessary amount of light to pass to...
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Pooling of foldable boxes in the EU and its impact on fresh produce business – circular economy in action
What is pooling, and how and why did it appear? The dynamic development of retail chains and distribution in developed...
Key mistakes of vertical farms or why the experience of champignon growers, high-tech greenhouses and witloof producers should not be ignored
In her speech at the “Vertical Farms: Development Strategies, Business Models and Risks” online conference, Kateryna Poberezhna, FAO International Consultant,...
Compromises you should not be making when establishing a vertical farm (video)
Establishing even a tiny vertical farm is a very capital-intensive project, regardless of whether it is a hobby or business....
Best Practices and Lessons Learned of the EU vertical farming business
One of the main reasons for the bankruptcy of vertical farms around the world was a lack of knowledge, said...
Can vegetable storages operate during power outages?
Storage facilities for fruits and vegetables consume a lot of electricity. Today, their work has become much more difficult. However,...
Fruit and vegetable high-tech in Ukraine – segments you should pay attention to right now
What breakthrough technologies will be in the greatest demand among fruit and vegetable growers after Ukraine’s victory in the war...
Agribots are coming! How can robots, cobots and drones contribute to farming? (Part II)
Farmer robots, agribots grow and harvest crops. Besides, they perform other tasks complex and monotonous for a man – those...
Agribots are coming! How can robots, cobots and drones contribute to farming? (Part I)
Agribots are starting their work to relieve farmers from the monotonous tasks of planting, growing, and harvesting, as well as...
A fleet of drones is more cost-effective than seasonal workers — Valeriy Yakovenko
“All robotic equipment is designed to make work easier, use time efficiently and automate any processes that can be automated. That...