$25.00 ‘Bacteria Batteries’ Allow Farmers to Power Sensing Equipment with Soil
A UK ag-tech firm, Bactery, is revolutionizing agricultural technology with their $25.00 bacteria batteries, designed to power sensing equipment directly from the soil. These innovative batteries harness bioelectrochemical processes in soil microbes, capturing electrons through an ...
A Canadian Farmer Had Millions of Surplus Potatoes and Worked Overtime to Give Them All Away
Isaiah Hofer’s farm in Manitoba produced a record-breaking bumper crop, resulting in an unprecedented surplus of 12 million pounds of potatoes. After meeting his regular delivery commitments, Hofer faced a dilemma with the excess potatoes. The options were bleak: allowing them ...
It’s Time to Enter Your Farm Era Because Costco Now Sells Chicken Coops
If you’ve been captivated by the homesteading trend on social media, the idea of raising chickens might have already piqued your interest. The investment in time and resources to care for livestock can be substantial, but the rewards often outweigh the challenges. Chickens ...
African Forest Farming Initiative Making A Difference to Thousands with Tree-Planting and Microlending
The African Forest Farming Initiative, spearheaded by Trees for the Future, has emerged as a transformative force in rural Africa, offering an alternative approach to conservation and economic development. Departing from conventional strategies that focus solely on funding park infrastructure ...
Pleating Glass Facades Enfold Vertical Farm in Beijing by Van Bergen Kolpa Architects
The Vertical Farm Beijing, crafted by Van Bergen Kolpa Architects, stands as a beacon of innovation and sustainability amidst Beijing’s urban landscape. Adorned with pleated glass facades that enfold the structure, it presents a striking image of modernity and functionality. ...