2021 indoor ag funding was a banner year for industry funding with private fundraising tripling, M&A accelerating and even moves…
Inside the World of Indoor Farming, CEA, Financing & Rural Living
Strawberries are Opening Doors for Vertical Agriculture
A major criticism of indoor agriculture is poor economics, which many experts attribute to the variable value of its common…
September 6, 2021
Pinduoduo Unveils 10 Billion Agriculture Initiative to Support Agricultural Modernization
SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pinduoduo Inc. (PDD: NASDAQ), China’s largest agricultural platform, today announced that it…
August 24, 2021
Hedging Against Global Supply Chain Shortages
COVID-19 has had an enduring, adverse impact on hedging against global supply chain issues. What started as a hand sanitizer…
July 23, 2021
ESG Investing is Reshaping Financial Markets and Supporting Indoor Ag.
Indoor agriculture is an emerging industry high on investor radars due to its low resource use, climate resilience, and decentralized…
June 28, 2021
iFarm Partners With Contain Inc., Increases Accessibility of Vertical Farms
On February 11th, 2021, iFarm officially became a partner with and an official vendor of Contain Inc., an indoor agriculture fintech…
April 16, 2021
Interview with Eric Levesque of Cultivatd
In early 2021, the Contain team welcomed Cultivatd as a new vendor. Cultivatd is a team of vertical farming brokers that can…
February 20, 2021
Who is an Indoor Farmer?
Any business conversation with pro vertical farmers inevitably turns to labor; how to build and train the best team is…