28.06.2022 A University of California, Davis study has highlighted how recent global events have brought vulnerabilities in the world's food systems to the surface. The study shows that many countries depend on #trade to fulfill their #food needs, which, as we know, is not a #sustainable approach. Read More
28.06.2022 We flew to GreenTech Amsterdam last week! Katie Illsley-Wilkins and Tom Bennett from our Plant R&D team, Matthew Adam Montavon and Ross McKean MEng CEng from our Engineering team, and Erin Livesey-Becks and Jack Williams-Ellis from our Commercial team, all flew to Amsterdam last week to attend GreenTech - the global meeting place for agriculture. Read More
23.06.2022 Fantastic start today at the Indoor AgTech Innovation Summit! We are thrilled to be attending this important event across the pond, where there are many key connections to be made and AgTech topics to be explored. Read More
22.06.2022 We're proud of our VF Engineers, Software Engineers, and Plant Scientists as they enter the last phase of our build for Syan Farms Things are starting to take shape with just the ancillary components, including robotics to be installed. The last phase of any project is always the most challenging but equally, worthwhile when everything is up and running... importantly with green stuff growing! Read More
21.06.2022 We’re going to Brooklyn, New York City, this week, for the Indoor AgTech Innovation Summit from 23-24 June! Gustav Holst Stuge, our Chief Commercial Officer, and Jack Williams-Ellis, Senior BD, are flying across the pond to gather with the world’s leading growers, retailers, investors, and seed companies to meet, network, and cultivate new commercial partnerships. Read More
16.06.2022 Met Office predicts the hottest spell of the year so far The Met Office predicts the hottest spell of the year so far later this week and has issued a Level 2 Heat-Health Alert for much of southern and central England, with a Level 1 Alert in place for northern England. Read More
15.06.2022 The UK sets out its first national food strategy The strategy, harnessing new #technologies and #innovation, will be injecting 270 million pounds of investment into farming innovation, and describes Vertical Farming as a means of ‘leveling up food systems by maximising #growth opportunities’. That’s right, we agree! Read More
14.06.2022 Interested in knowing more about vertical farming and our in-house technologies? Our team of experts regularly give tours of our R&D facility in Deptford, Southeast London, where we've been based since 2016. Read More
10.06.2022 Vertical Future shortlisted for potential inclusion on the Business Cloud inaugural 'EnviroTech 50' ranking The ranking focuses on companies creating original tech for green energy, to protect the environment and boost sustainability Read More