Think about the lettuce on your plate. Chances are, it traveled about 1,500 miles to reach your fork. In the US, lettuce travels about 1,500 miles (2,414 km) to get from farm to fork. That journey ...

Let's be real, vertical farming has had a rough few years. AeroFarms filed for Chapter 11 in 2023 due to unsustainable costs, sending shockwaves through an industry that promised to revolutionize food ...

AeroFarms, an indoor vertical farming company and a leading supplier of microgreens to the U.S. retail market, today announced that the company is continuing to operate and supply microgreens to ...

The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in June 2023, but claimed it had struck a $10 million deal as a part of a debtor-in-possession financing deal with investors.

A WARN notice from AeroFarms said 173 people will lose their jobs as efforts to raise new financing have “failed”.

Almost two years after emerging from bankruptcy, US vertical-farming business AeroFarms has raised new funds to support construction of a second facility. AeroFarms, which supplies microgreens grown ...

The last year in agtech wasn't a time of breakthroughs and victories—it was a year of stamina that will continue into 2026.