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19.05.2022

Vertical Future leads 'Chronoculture' project with partners at Cambridge University to unlock the 24-hour circadian clock in plants

The innovative research project will extend the use of the circadian clock in agriculture, where the timing of events like flowering is important for the growth and survival of plants in both natural and indoor environments.

17.05.2022

What is LED Vertical Farming?

Growing crops the traditional way comes with a number of drawbacks. Traditional growing takes up a lot of space, it's also resource-intensive, seasonal, and makes it difficult to predict the yield.

16.05.2022

Study by scientists at Cardiff University suggests European farmland could be the biggest global reservoir of microplastics

The Cardiff University study suggests that the microplastics could be present as a result of the usage of sewage sludge fertilizer.

16.05.2022

Founder & CEO Jamie Burrows featured in UKTN | UK Tech News, supported by KPMG UK

Earlier this week our Founder & CEO Jamie Burrows was featured in UKTN | UK Tech News, supported by KPMG UK. Learn more about how he and his Co-founder Marie-Alexandrine Burrows set up Vertical Future in 2016, as well as some advice for new business founders.

16.05.2022

What will vertical farming look like in 5 years... 10 years... 50 years?

What will vertical farming look like in 5 years... 10 years... 50 years? And how efficient and effective will it be in addressing our food needs?

13.05.2022

Cynthia Rosenzweig has wise words in recent interview on world food system

We could not agree more with the recent winner of the prestigious World Food Prize Cynthia Rosenzweig’s wise words in this recent interview with her on how the world needs a food system transformation.

12.05.2022

Butter green lettuce almost ready for harvest at our R&D centre in London

Pleased to see the results, as our Butter green lettuce is almost ready for harvest after undergoing a new set of growth trials under different conditions at our R&D centre in London.

11.05.2022

We have a 48% chance of breaching 1.5°C target by 2026, says Met Office

"The UK Met Office climate models estimate there is a 48 percent chance that the average global temperature of any year between 2022 and 2026 will be more than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. For the previous five-year period, 2017 to 2021, the chance was less than 10 percent." New Scientist

10.05.2022

S&P Global study estimates climate change is putting 4% of global GDP at risk

The figures from a report by S&P Global are sobering; estimating that climate change is putting 4% of global GDP at risk, highlighting that some regions could see significantly greater GDP losses by mid-century.

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