When growing in a vertical farm, like the one at LettUs Grow HQ, environmental conditions can be controlled precisely. The farm environment can be finely tuned to match the particular crop’s circadian clock, enhancing productivity and product quality of a crop.
Read MoreWhile most of us relish the turn of the season, now is a tough time for farmers. It marks the start of the hungry gap - a time when fresh British produce is thin on the ground. Stores of winter produce are running dry and the new season's crops are not yet ready to harvest. Our vertical farming technology provides a low carbon, sustainable solution to this problem.
Read MoreBringing the outside In – Innovating for Controlled Environment Agriculture' will look at the different growing systems, emerging technologies, the challenges of implementing a system and the logistics involved with integrating a controlled environment agriculture into the food value chain.
Read MoreThe world-renowned Dr Antony Dodd, whose internationally leading research focuses on circadian rhythms, plant physiology and environmental signalling, has been awarded a Royal Society Industry Fellowship to contribute to product development LettUs Grow.
Read MoreLettUs Grow, creator of advanced aeroponic technology and farm management software for indoor farms, has been named one of the UK’s top tech startups at the Vodafone Techstarter awards and won £45,000.
Read MoreThe UK uses over 17 million hectares of land for farming, that’s over 70% of total land mass. Still, we rely on imports - shipping in half the food we eat (much of which is wasted). Sadly, the grass isn’t greener on the other side of the pond…
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