Federal funding for greenhouse projects in the United States comes primarily through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), with additional support available through the Small
Many growers today are operating or acquiring greenhouses that were built decades ago. These structures have produced successful crops for years but may now struggle
In recent years, many fully automated indoor farms (vertical farms) have struggled financially or closed operations entirely. While indoor farming still holds promise, the setbacks
Key Takeaways With these factors in mind, the real question isn’t if commercial greenhouses can be profitable—but under what conditions they make sense as an
The Center of Excellence for Indoor Agriculture Thinking of starting a farm? You are not alone. Farms offer an opportunity to connect with nature, work
Vertical farms have drawn significant investment, and significant scrutiny, over the past several years. Pittsburgh-based Fifth Season closed operations in 2022 after raising $35 million
This is a common question that circulates in forums, and for good reason. Aquaponics is a more environmentally sustainable method of growing than conventional agriculture,
