Inspiration
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Dutch Phalaenopsis orchid breeder Sion Young Plants B.V. operates according to three core values: Inspire, Innovate and Connect. Growing on an area of 6,7 hectares and shipping to more than 30 countries around the world, Sion is committed to…
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Finnish tomato grower, Agrifutura is looking to the future of food production in greenhouses. With a total growing area of 45,000 square meters under glass, the team produces 3.2-3.3 million tons of the highest-quality tomatoes each year, to be…
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Kyle Freedman1*, Amanda Lewis2, Cristian Collado3, Ricardo Hernández4 and Mark Hoffmann5*
North Carolina State University, Department of Horticultural Science, Raleigh, NC1PhD Student; 2Communication Assistant; 3Research Associate;…
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Micro Greens, Big Impact: Current Helping Urban Farm Generate Wealth, Food + Education in Underserved Part of Chicago
Sustainable agriculture is all the rage, but Garfield Produce in Chicago is adding a unique twist: generating wealth in…
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In this free webinar, Current’s Senior Plant Scientist Hans Spalholz, Ph.D and NCSU’s Associate Professor Ricardo Hernández, Ph.D present results from two cannabis studies. One examines the flower yield and cannabinoid accumulation increases due…
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Sion selects Current’s new, modular Arize® Element L2000 fixtures for 100% LED trial High-efficiency Arize® Element R1000 selected for hybrid HPS/LED installation New 6.6 hectare installation to address increasingly stringent environmental… -
Current and NCSU’s Hernández Lab to investigate the impact of different light spectra on cannabis yields The results of NCSU’s two previous cannabis studies using Current’s Arize® LED lighting to be presented during free 31 October webinar…
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Results highlight significant increase in vine tomato yields using intra-canopy lighting (ICL) vs top light-only installations Study used new, best-in-class Arize® Integral ICL product in combination with Arize® Element L1000 top lighting… -
Why is it important to study the potential of intra-canopy lighting?The pressure on growers is mounting on all sides. Energy costs are increasing, and global sustainability goals demand evergreater efficiency, whilst consumers demand year-round…
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GE Current, a Daintree Company Helps Ensure Supply of Premium, Homegrown Strawberries for Britain’s Leading Supermarkets Through the Winter
LONDON, UK – 1 April, 2022 – GE Current, a Daintree company is helping Global Berry bring high-…
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“Current and Fifth Season represent the future of vertical farming.” - Austin Webb, Co-Founder & CEO, Fifth Season
Does annually producing up to 1,000,000 pounds of amazing, non-GMO and pesticide-free produce while using up to 97%…
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LED grow lights + automation = growing densities “not seen elsewhere” in the industry Fifth Season farm has lofty goals for higher yields so everyone can have fresh greensCLEVELAND — March 30, 2022 — Up to 1 million pounds annually of amazing,…
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New intra-canopy lighting (ICL) product gives growers greater flexibility when planning their supplemental lighting strategies Research published by Wageningen University & Research (WUR) links significant increase in vine tomato yields with… -
Indoor growing, and in particular, vertical farming, is often viewed through the lens of commercial viability; will the farm make enough money to sustain itself and make a profit? It’s also increasingly viewed as part of the solution to local and…
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New L1000 model offers high 2600µmol/s output 3600µmol/s Arize® Element L2000 for higher yields and optimized retrofits Expanded range to offer customers greater flexibility and choiceCLEVELAND, OH – 1 March, 2022 – GE Current, a Daintree…