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Dubai opens the first vertical farm with iFarm technologies in the UAE

The first vertical farm in the UAE to use iFarm technologies has been set up in Dubai. Operating under Mama Natura Greens brand, the farm produces ultra-fresh leafy greens, microgreens, edible flowers and more using advanced iFarm Multigreens technology.

The Key to Thriving Greenhouses: 8 Simple Steps to Commercial Greenhouse Roof Cleaning

To ensure the best possible growth and productivity of crops, proper maintenance of a greenhouse is of paramount importance. Among the essential maintenance tasks, regular roof cleaning stands out as a crucial practice.

How Container Farming Benefits Correctional Facilities

Hydroponic container farms offer a unique solution by providing inmates hands-on training in an engaging and therapeutic environment. This blog explores how this sustainable and efficient farming technique can contribute to breaking the cycle of recidivism.

How Intercanopy Lighting Can Help Your Grow

Even though light is absorbed by leaves at the top of the canopy, shading from neighboring leaves reduces the light available to leaves lower in the canopy and the plant is living up to less than its full photosynthetic potential.

Green Fields Leverages Fluence VYPR Fixtures to Produce High-Quality Crops Year Round

Israel’s largest cannabis facility taps into REMY and Fluence’s LED technology for better control over its cultivation process, leading to higher consistency throughout the grow

Oasis Springs Farm: How the Right LED Grow Lights Can Improve Crop Quality and Increase Production up to 33% in Shipping Containers

With technology always changing, when it came time to build their third container farm last year, they knew they needed to investigate the latest in LED grow lights.

The Next Phase of Development for Vertical Farming

While many farms currently approach their operations primarily from an agricultural perspective, it is worth noting that modern vertical farms share significant similarities with the manufacturing industry.

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Eden Green Accelerates Growth to Meet Rising Market Demand

Eden Green broke ground on their $40 million Phase 2 expansion of their Cleburne campus, and welcomed Will Parkey as Chief Financial Officer to accelerate the company’s strategic growth.

LES SERRES BERTRAND EMBRACES THE DYNAMIC LED REVOLUTION WITH SOLLUM TECHNOLOGIES

Les Serres Bertrand, a leader in the greenhouse industry, has chosen to install Sollum®’s dynamic LED lighting solution for its tomato greenhouse located in Lanoraie, Québec, which they acquired in 2017. This investment is the company’s first foray into LED technology.

80 Acres Farms Opens in Kentucky

Positioned to serve customers across multiple states and markets, the farm can grow up to forty million servings of produce per year, using the company's proprietary hardware and software solutions to operate more efficiently than ever before.

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Hippo Harvest Cuts Water Use by 92% with Zebra Autonomous Mobile Robots

Sustainable farming startup deploys Zebra Technologies' robotics automation and machine learning solution in greenhouses to reduce water consumption, food waste and land use

SOLLUM DYNAMIC LED GROW LIGHTS SELECTED BY PROPLANT PROPAGATION

THE PLANT PROPAGATION COMPANY RECOGNIZES THE BENEFITS OF DYNAMIC LIGHTING FOR THEIR BUSINESS

Freight Farms, Inc., an Agtech Industry Pioneer of Modular CEA, and Agrinam Acquisition Corporation Execute a Business Combination Agreement

Freight Farms, Inc. and Agrinam Acquisition Corporation have signed a definitive agreement for a business combination with a pro forma market cap valuation for the combined entity of approximately US$147 million

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RAYN Growing Systems Fotono LED Luminaire
RAYN Growing Systems Fotono LED Luminaire

RAYN Growing Systems Fotono LED Luminaire

Fotono is a full spectrum LED horticultural luminaire designed to directly replace HPS lights in greenhouses. At 12 pounds, 20 inches long, and 5 inches high, Fotono's compact size makes installation simple while minimizing structural burden on greenhouses. This compact fixture packs energy-saving and yield-improving features, such as a high output, stepless dimming, advanced spectral capabilities, and more.

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RAYN Growing Systems

RAYN Growing Systems provides LED lighting and control solutions for horticultural applications. Our advanced technology is grounded in decades of LED research and development, conducted by our parent company, ETC. Whether your needs are complex or economical, RAYN has a solution for you. At RAYN, we pride ourselves in delivering both superior horticultural lighting solutions and dependable, long-lasting customer support.