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RII’s USDA Briefing Included Webinar on Mastering CEA Resource Efficiency Press Release
June 22, 2022

RII’s USDA Briefing Included Webinar on Mastering CEA Resource Efficiency

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…
RII Hires Director of Marketing & Membership to Increase Producer Benchmarking while Serving and Expanding the RII Community Press Release
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…
RII Welcomes Third Round of Producer Partners for USDA-funded Controlled Environment Agriculture Resource Benchmarking Project Press Release
June 2, 2022

RII Welcomes Third Round of Producer Partners for USDA-funded Controlled Environment Agriculture Resource Benchmarking Project

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…
Call for Abstracts Announced for 2022 Resilient Harvests Conference in Long Beach Press Release
April 26, 2022

Call for Abstracts Announced for 2022 Resilient Harvests Conference in Long Beach

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…
Endeavor Business Media and Resource Innovation Institute Announce Inaugural Resilient Harvests Conference Press Release
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…
RII Welcomes New Producer-Partners for USDA-funded Controlled Environment Agriculture Resource Benchmarking Project Press Release
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…