January is traditionally a quiet month in the indoor ag sector, but this one proved surprisingly perky. We saw five…
Inside the World of Indoor Farming, CEA, Financing & Rural Living


Canadian Agriculture Grants: 7 Funding Opportunities for Indoor Farming in 2025
In a tough VC environment, everyone is looking to stretch a dollar. For Canadian growers in the indoor agriculture space,…
January 21, 2025

Indoor Ag Outlook: Funding Trends and 2025 Projections
In the not-so-distant past of 2020-2022, indoor farming attracted significant venture capital interest. Investors poured millions into vertical farms, as…
January 6, 2025

Oishii’s Latest Funding Round, Bitcoin Mining and More Cannabis Woes in November 2024
Oishii’s latest funding round is announced, an indoor ag firm pivots to bitcoin mining and cannabis turns in a rough…
December 3, 2024

Bowery Farming Closes, While Vertical Cotton Farming Gets Backing, in October 2024
Bowery Farming closes, a vertical cotton farming startup receives seed funding, and Natures Miracle tries a new format. 1. Vertical…
November 4, 2024

BrightFarms & Plenty Ag open new farms in September
BrightFarms and Plenty Ag’s new farms were just one of the bright spots in a busy September for CEA. We…
October 3, 2024

A Staple of Manufactured Housing: Champion Homes
In the evolving landscape of prefabricated housing, many new companies are making waves. Yet, one name has remained a cornerstone…
September 22, 2024

Blending Sustainability with Practicality: The Method Homes Approach to Modular Housing
As mentioned by our previous blog on modular housing, prefabricated homes are growing in popularity. From 2021 to 2027 there…
September 18, 2024

Atarraya: Innovating Indoor Shrimp Farming in the U.S.
Indoor shrimp farming presents unique challenges and opportunities, especially as demand for sustainable and locally produced seafood grows in the…
September 12, 2024

CEA’s Environmental Impact Defended in August 2024
CEA’s environmental impact was reassessed this month thanks to a new academic study. Though funding was slow, there were acquisitions…