Aug 5, 2016
MIT Sloan Surveys Growing Vertical Farm Movement
MIT Sloan published an article this week about AeroFarms, an innovative Newark, NJ vertical farm situated in a 70,000-square-foot facility more akin to a “sci-fi movie set” than the green pastures one traditionally associates with farms. Continue reading…
Jun 25, 2015
Food Startups Make Big Showing at UC Davis Business Competition
UC Davis recently held the Big Bang! Business Competition final and award ceremony at the UC Davis Conference Center, according to a press release from the school. Contestants pitched their companies to the audience before the awards were distributed at the event. Food-centric startups made a strong showing at the competition, with first and second prize going to startups focused on food as well as a number of other bonus prizes. Continue reading…