Client: KWS
Location: Einbeck, Germany
Partners: Ceres, Block
Ceres Involvement: Consulting
Date: February 2026
KWS enlisted the help of Ceres Greenhouse Solutions after dealing with falling glass in one of their greenhouses located at their...
Location: Ancram, New York
Climate Zone: 5b
Size: 30’x90′
Application: Commercial, Community, Educational
Date Completed: 2021
Wally Farms, a 1,000-acre farm business incubator in Ancram, New York, is using its Ceres greenhouse as...
Location: Shirley, New York
Climate Zone: 7a
Size: 23’x52′
Application: Commercial, Educational
Technologies: SunSense™, wetwall, GAHT®
Date Completed: 2025
Birdsfoot Farm, part of the 300-acre Avalon Nature Preserve in Shirley,...
Location: Hudson, New York
Size: 23’x 30′
Application: community learning space
Nestled along the Hudson River and in close proximity to the picturesque Catskill Mountains, Hudson, New York, interweaves the vibrancy of urban life with...
Location: Boulder, Colorado
Climate Zone: 5b
Size: 30’x60′
Application: Community
Technologies: SunSense™, wetwall, mechanical dehumidification
Date Completed: 2026
Ceres designed a 30’ x 60’ HighYield™ Kit greenhouse for the nonprofit...
When an engineer sizes a greenhouse heating or cooling system, the most common approach is to pick a design day, typically a single worst-case temperature, and calculate the load from there. It is a well-established method for conventional buildings....
A comprehensive guide for growers, developers, researchers, and ag-tech investors
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