LettUs Grows’ unique partnership with Octopus Energy has been acclaimed as a winner at the Zenith Global Vertical Farming Awards in the Best Energy Efficiency category for the Vertical Power energy tariff we offer with Octopus Energy. This is the second energy award we have won together this year, as well as winning the Commercial Efficiency Award at the Better Society Energy Awards.
Read MoreThe UK’s supply chain is both delicate and complicated. There are many different stages of operation which must run smoothly with little interruption. Otherwise, the system can behave like a set of dominoes - if one goes down it can offset a rippling effect down the chain. Nineteen months down the line since the first lockdown and the UK’s food security is still at the forefront of conversation. Now shelves are scarce once again, not just as a consequence of COVID-19, but due to a combination of complex disruptions.
Read MoreLettUs Grow is one of the eight UK-based agrifood companies to be selected by GROW and Innovate UK to participate in the inaugural cohort of the Global Incubator Programme – Gateway to Asia, an internationalization assistance initiative helping businesses to grow and scale in the region, delivered with the support of Innovate UK EDGE and the British Chamber of Commerce Singapore.
Read MoreAfter being rescheduled due to the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, COP26 is now right around the corner. This Sunday 31st October, the United Nations Climate Change Conference will begin in Glasgow in an attempt to discuss how we will work to keep global temperatures to below 2C.
Though the global food system currently accounts for a third of total greenhouse gas emissions, discussions about farming and food are largely absent from the COP26 schedule. Many leading academics and local governments have called upon COP26 to give food systems the attention they deserve at the event and push for the transformation of broken food systems that we so desperately need.
Read MoreSunday 24th October is United Nations Day. The UN is responsible for collating our Sustainable Development Goals. These are a call for action by all countries to promote prosperity whilst protecting our planet. To celebrate UN Day, we take a look at which of the Sustainable Development Goals can be addressed by indoor and vertical farming technologies.
Read MoreCommercial greenhouse growers La Serra and indoor farming technology provider LettUs Grow have partnered to conduct innovative tomato propagation trials. The first aeroponic trials were conducted in LettUs Grow’s aeroponic research centre in Bristol and the first round of transplants are now being monitored in La Serra’s greenhouses in Pershore.
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