VertiFarm 2024 in Dortmund

VertiFarm in Dortmund is the leading trade fair specifically for Vertical Farming & New Food Systems and takes place annually as a platform for the latest developments and technologies in this field. Since its launch in 2022, it has brought together professionals, researchers and entrepreneurs to discuss and present innovative solutions for farming in controlled environments. The fair emphasizes the importance of sustainable cultivation systems that allow plant growth to be cultivated under optimal conditions without the negative influences of an uncontrolled environment.

Main topics of VertiFarm 2024 are:

• Controlled Environment Agriculture
• Indoor Farms
• New Food Systems
• Plants
• Automation & Logistics
• Variety Development
• Cosmetics/Oils
• Crop protection & fertilizer
• Climate/lighting systems
• Medical plant production
• Cannabis, CBD, seeds, plants, medical
• Energy production & efficiency
• Research & education
• Robotic Farming

VertiFarm not only offers a wide range of exhibition content from 100 exhibitors from 17 countries, but also an extensive supporting program with lectures and discussions dealing with the latest research results and trends. It serves as a central point of contact for anyone interested in the future of food production and sustainable cultivation methods. This is where innovation and practical application meet to address the challenges of modern and global food security.


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