Growers and other stakeholders will learn how to access and share information on best practices and how to measure efficiency in their operations as part of a USDA-funded project. PORTLAND, Ore. (June 22, 2022) — With the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry expected to grow to $172 billion in 2025 from $74 billion in 2020…
June 20, 2022
RII Hires Director of Marketing & Membership to Increase Producer Benchmarking while Serving and Expanding the RII Community
Elyse Greenberg, a veteran horticultural communicator, will extend RII’s position as a global authority on resource efficiency in controlled environment agriculture PORTLAND, Ore. (June 20, 2022) — Resource Innovation Institute (RII) has hired Elyse Greenberg, who has a long track record as a communications expert in the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) sector, as its…
Leading CEA producers continue joining publicly funded effort to establish benchmarks for energy and water efficiency and productivityPORTLAND, Ore. (May 6, 2022) — Less than two months since it announced a previous round of producer partners, Resource Innovation Institute (RII) welcomes its third round of producer partners who are benchmarking their energy- and water-efficiency performance…
Policies, Programs & Practices to Advance Efficient Greenhouse & Indoor Farming PORTLAND, Ore. (April 25, 2022) – Abstracts are now being accepted for the 2022 Resilient Harvests Conference to be held in Long Beach, California November 1-2, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency. With a focus on environmental excellence in controlled environment agriculture, the conference seeks…
March 29, 2022
Endeavor Business Media and Resource Innovation Institute Announce Inaugural Resilient Harvests Conference
Conference focused on Policies, Programs & Practices to Advance Efficient Greenhouse & Vertical FarmingNashville, TN//March 29, 2022 Endeavor Business Media and Resource Innovation Institute announce the inaugural Resilient Harvests Conference to take place on November 1-2, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach in Long Beach, CA. The Resilient Harvests Conference brings together a variety…
March 17, 2022
RII Welcomes New Producer-Partners for USDA-funded Controlled Environment Agriculture Resource Benchmarking Project
Leading CEA producers continue momentum toward establishing industry standards for energy and water efficiency and productivityPORTLAND, Ore. (March 17, 2022) — The Resource Innovation Institute (RII) welcomes its latest round of producer-partners planning to benchmark their energy- and water-efficiency performance metrics as part of a USDA-funded project aimed at encouraging innovation and resource efficiency in…