How startups are cultivating opportunities in indoor farming
January 25, 2021
The pandemic has exposed the shortcomings of the food supply chain, exacerbating existing problems of food waste and food insecurity. Indoor-farming startups are responding to the challenge, and investors have flocked to the field, more than doubling their annual investment total in 2020 to $929 million.
Also known as controlled environment agriculture, the method shortens supply chains and accelerates production cycles. Our latest analyst note details how such farms can reshape food systems and boost their resilience, and explores how cutting-edge technology is fueling rapid growth.
Also known as controlled environment agriculture, the method shortens supply chains and accelerates production cycles. Our latest analyst note details how such farms can reshape food systems and boost their resilience, and explores how cutting-edge technology is fueling rapid growth.