Elevate Farms, a Canadian vertical farming company specializing in producing leafy green vegetables on a large scale, has commenced operations at its first wholly-owned farm in the US, located in Orange, New Jersey.
The facility has a total area of 14,000 sq ft, including 4,750 sq ft of unmanned, autonomous grow room space and areas for processing, packaging, and administration. The company states that the farm can produce up to 11 million plants per year, equivalent to 500,000 lbs (227,000 kgs) of plants.
Elevate Farms is a vertically-stacked indoor farming company that uses patented technology to develop high-yield and cost-effective systems for producing leafy green food. They have conducted advanced photobiology research for over a decade. Elevate Farms plans to expand in the US, New Zealand, and Central Europe to become one of the largest leafy green producers in the world.
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