Bologna, Palazzo Re Enzo
Prof. Carlo Nicoletto of the University of Padua will participate with a short communication at the 3rd International Workshop on Vertical Farming, in Bologna, presenting results related to the testing of mushrooms in vertical farms for the VFarm project.
Sant'Agata bolognese
In the context of the VFarm project, Prof. Francesco Orsini of the University of Bologna spoke to 60 technical operators in the sector at Nunhems Basf about the prospects and innovation of vertical farming.
Online event
The webinar will see several topics related to vertical farming, with researchers and companies in the sector alternating in different sessions, in order to connect these two sides of the sector. At the end of each session, 15 minutes will be dedicated to Q&A between audience and speakers.
Cancún
Within the International Symposium on Advanced Technologies and Management for Innovative Greenhouses (Greensys2023) Dr. Giuseppina Pennisi from University of Bologna will present results from AlmaVFarm carried out within the PRIN project context.
Conferences
London, UK
Prof. Francesco Orsini (VFarm coordinator) will present a keynote speech on "Improving productivity" at the Vertical Farming World Congress 2023.
Torino
Dott. Cosimo Matteo Profico and Roberta Bulgari participated in the Unight2023 Researchers' Night interacting with the public and presenting research and indoor cultivation systems, showing a micro-PFAL.
Salerno
Dr. Marina De Bonis of the University of Padua will participate with a poster at the IV Aissa under40 conference in Salerno, presenting results produced within the VFarm project.
Torino
Dr. Laura Carotti of the University of Bologna will participate in the XIV SOI Scientific Days with the presentation "Optimization of the efficiency of use of light in a vertical farm through modulation of light intensity, photoperiod and far-red radiation"
Torino
Dr. Cosimo Matteo Profico presents a Graphical Abstract entitled "Cultivation of Anethum graveolens L. microgreens treated with selenium" as part of the XIV SOI Scientific Days.
Francia e Principato di Monaco
Prof. Nicola, Devecchi, Larcher, Ertani (University of Turin) organize a technical visit in the area of Cote d'Azur to visit various Urban and Vertical farms as part of the teachings of Advanced Cropping Systems, Urban and Ornamental Horticulture and Parks and Gardens.
Sweden
Within the Smart Horticulture, Urban Farming and Urban Agriculture course of Prof. Francesco Orsini and Prof. Giuseppina Pennisi, students will explore different types of Urban and Vertical Farms present in the Swedish territory.
Pordenone
In the context of NovelFarm, the University of Bologna will participate with a stand also presenting the research carried out in the context of PRIN VFarm project, showing a prototype of the aeroponic system present in the AlmaVFarm case study of the Department of Agro-Food Sciences and Technologies