The 2nd Annual Indoor Agriculture Conference will be held May 14-15 in Las Vegas.
The conference aims to bring together experts and industry professional on topics like aquaponic, hydroponic, and aeroponic growing. Panel discussions include: how to market indoor produce, indoor farming: a how-to guide, the future of the indoor agriculture industry, and funding indoor agriculture's future.
The Desert Living Center at the 180-acre site Springs Preserve site will play host. Desert Living Center is a Platinum LEED certified complex.
Speaker for the conference include:
- Chris Higgins, General Manager of Hort Americas
- Britta Riley, CEO of Windfarms
- Dr. Tony Michaels, Managing Director of Proteus Environmental Technologies
- George Chan, Senior Marketing Manager at LumiGrow
- Joe Hudson, Principal of One Earth Capital
- Joe Swartz, Director of Farming at Sky Vegetables
- Paul Lightfoot, CEO of BrightFarms
- Paul Hardej, Vice President of Production and Development at FarmedHere
For a complete list of speakers click here.
For more information on the conference click here.
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