SINGAPORE VERTICAL FARMING SEEDS TO BE DEVELOPED UNDER UNFOLD AN ENTERPRISE OF TEMASEK AND BAYER

HIGHLIGHTS

• Singapore and German firms collaborate to create seeds for indoor farming. Temasek along with German pharmaceutical Bayer to frame an organization that means to grow new assortments of vegetable seed

The main office will be in Califo...

INFARM VENTURES INTO JAPAN

Highlights:

• Funding has been obtained from the East Japan Railway Company
• Infarm combines machine learning, IoT, etc. with vertical farming

Infarm is an urban farming platform that was founded in Israel. They have more than 600 store...

Vertical farming: Securing food and nutrition for the growing population

In agriculture, there is a quiet movement underway, which will be apparent in the next few days. With the world's population expected to reach nearly Mar 10 billion by 2050, food output will increase by 70%, the United Nations estimates.

There is, however, a global appeal to limit f...

JAPAN TURNS TO SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

World’s third largest economy is facing a unique issue. Japan now has higher percentage of aged people than young. This coupled with the fact that the younger generation have started abandoning villages to shift to cities for better opportunities has put traditional agriculture at risk.