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In 2015, AeroFarms started a growing space in a 30,000 square-foot former paintball and laser tag arena in Newark, New Jersey. [ 4 ] In September 2016, the AeroFarms Global Headquarters opened in a 70,000 square-foot facility in Newark, which is the largest indoor vertical farm in the world based on annual growing capacity. [ 5 ]
Lettuce grown in indoor vertical farming system. Vertical farming is the practice of growing crops in vertically and horizontally stacked layers. [1] It often incorporates controlled-environment agriculture, which aims to optimize plant growth, and soilless farming techniques such as hydroponics, aquaponics, and aeroponics. [1]
Controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) -- which includes indoor agriculture (IA) and vertical farming—is a technology-based approach toward food production. The aim of CEA is to provide protection from the outdoor elements and maintain optimal growing conditions throughout the development of the crop.
These automated growing systems are relatively foolproof, with pre-planted “seed pods,” auto-timed lights, even smartphone apps. High-tech growing systems bring joy of gardening indoors Skip ...
In 2013, Freight Farms began to manufacture and sell container farms under the model name Leafy Green Machine (LGM).. Each Leafy Green Machine was a retrofit 40-ft. refrigerated container, and was divided into two sections: the seedling station, and the main growth area.
The company currently holds one US patent for hydroponic growing systems, 15/564885, [4] one patent pending, 16/503209, as well as Australian patent #2016246179 [5] and Japanese patent #2018-513695. [6] These patents pertain to hydroponics inventions that are used in the company’s vertical farming systems.