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
Events
Online event
The webinar "Vertical farming and production systems" will be held on 7 December, organized by the Italian Horticulture Society (SOI), where Prof. Francesco Orsini from University of Bologna will speak about the sustainable use of resources for Vertical Farming and the project of VFarm research.
Conferences
Angers, France
Dr. Alice Petrini (University of Turin) will present the research "How indoor farms can advance the production of high value bioactive substances" by Petrini et al., within the symposium "Advances in Vertical Farming", within the 'IHC2022 to be held in Angers from 14 to 20 August.
Conferences
Angers, France
Dr. Alessandro Pistillo (University of Bologna) will present the research "Substrate selection for ebb-and-flow cultivation of sweet basil in a vertical farm" as part of the symposium "Advances in Vertical Farming", within the IHC2022 which will be held in Angers from 14 to 20 August.
Conferences
Angers, France
Prof. Francesco Orsini (Coordinator of VFarm project) will speak with an invitation-only report entitled "Where to go for sustainable and feasible vertical farming? A journey through resource use, environmental performances and viability indicators." in the "Advances in Vertical Farming" symposium.
Conferences
Angers, France
Dr. Roberta Bulgari (University of Turin) will present the research "Growing biofortified microgreens in indoor farm and in greenhouse: a comparison" by Bulgari et al., Within the symposium "Advances in Vertical Farming", within the 'IHC2022 to be held in Angers from 14 to 20 August.
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Il progetto VFarm sarà presentato con un poster dal titolo "Vertical Farming Sostenibile (VFarm)" nell'ambito del I Convegno Nazionale Orticoltura e Floricoltura, organizzato dalla SOI (Società di Ortoflorofrutticoltura Italiana) che si terrà a Pisa dal 14 al 16 giugno.
Conferences
Department of Agricultural, Food and Agro-environmental Sciences, University of Pisa
The VFarm project will be presented with a poster entitled "Sustainable Vertical Farming (VFarm)" as part of the 1st National Horticulture and Floriculture Conference, organized by SOI (Società di Ortoflorofrutticoltura Italiana) which will be held in Pisa from 14 to 16 June.
Activities
Paris, France
Prof. Nicola and Devecchi (University of Turin) organize an educational trip to Paris to visit various Urban and Vertical farms as part of the teaching of Advanced Cropping Systems and Parks and Gardens.