Vertical farming was once so sexy that it tempted the likes of Natalie Portman, Lewis Hamilton and Justin Timberlake to join venture capital and private equity firms buying into high-tech facilities ...

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Privately-owned UK vertical farming business Jones Food Company has opened its second growing site for herbs and leafy greens. The so-called JFC2 project in Lydney, Gloucestershire, got off the ground ...

The future of vertical farming in the UK looks set to propagate with more investment being funnelled towards a more sustainable food system. Sustainability-led alternative investment manager Foresight ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Generate Capital, a leading sustainable infrastructure investment and operating company, and GrowUp, the UK’s best-selling vertical farm, announced a £38 million ...

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British vertical farming business Jones Food Company (JFC) has opened its second vertical farm, JFC2, in Gloucestershire, UK. The company opened JFC1 in Lincolnshire, UK, in 2018 and a dedicated ...

A vertical farming group backed by the likes of Boohoo co-founder Mahmud Kamani has collapsed after being unable to find a ...

A new study has found that while vertical farming can greatly boost lettuce yields and reduce water use, its overall carbon footprint remains higher than traditional field farming. The study led by ...

It has been well documented that changes in the wider economy and consumer behaviour have left the vertical farming industry facing some unexpected challenges. Rising energy costs, reductions in ...

Innovation Agri-Tech Group (IGA) has unveiled what it describes as a ‘revolutionary’ advance in vertical farming technology, an approach CEO Jaz Singh says will help shift the industry to the next ...