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Smart Farming: A Magic Bullet to Meet the Increasing Demand for Food.

The United Nations estimates that by 2050 the world population could grow to about 9.7 billion...

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Smart Farming with Data-Driven Agriculture

Farming is ever-evolving. Far beyond horse and plow, modern agricultural advances are driven by...

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Photosynthetic Photon Efficacy: Does it Really Equal Growth Efficacy?

Grow light efficacy has been a hot topic over the last few years. Although efficacy metrics are...

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LIGHT TREATMENTS: BOOSTING PLANTS WITH FAR RED

At the far edge of what the human eye can perceive, far-red radiation lies along the spectrum from ...

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LED SPECTRUM DESIGN INSIGHTS WITH IDA FALLSTROM

In our recent interview with Ida Fällström, Research Manager at Heliospectra, we gained insights...

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Growing Tomatoes Remotely with the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge

The 2nd Edition of the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge is underway, drawing 21 teams and over 200...

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Greenhouse Peppers:  High Light Vegetable Series

Liketomatoesandcucumbers, peppers are high-light crops, yet they are slower growing, taking...

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Greenhouse Cucumbers: High Light Vegetable Series

Considered to be native to southern Asia, cucumbers are vine crops that grow best under conditions...

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Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge: The Conclusion!

Wageningen University and Research (WUR) (Sponsored by Heliospectra and other industry leaders)...

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Expanding The Term Plant Lighting Efficacy: Putting The Plant In Focus.

LED grow lights are gaining popularity and the technology behind them has improved over the years....

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