Global vegetable production currently depends on plastics: approximately 15 million hectares of agricultural land are covered under black horticultural plastics. While alternatives to the pl... Read more
The use of edible films likely will expand dramatically in the future — especially for fruits and vegetables The scientist who turned fresh-cut apple slices into a popular convenience food,... Read more
My guess is that 100 years from now, lawns will be about as common as Hummers The seed catalogs have arrived, and for the roughly 15 percent of Americans who appreciate the joys and rewards... Read more
Your rooftop farm is cute and all, but this garden in a box could be the true solution to growing produce in urban environments. Short on space but hankering for some fresh vegetables? The $... Read more
Fish from the Sky with Vegetables GLOBE / HEDRON is a bamboo greenhouse designed to organically grow fish and vegetables on top of generic flat roofs. The design is optimized for aqua... Read more
We’ve all done it – thrown out fruit or vegetables because they went rotten. Fungal contamination is the most common cause of spoilage of fresh produce, with an estimated 30 percent of... Read more