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vGreens' co-founder Dr. Maximilian Hartmann, Dr. Stefan Hey und Claas Ahrens stand next to their vertical farm.

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Radio Essen interviews co-founders Dr. Maximilian Hartmann and Dr. Stefan Hey in the vertical farm of vGreens.

vGreens in an interview with Radio Essen

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Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, Asia.

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Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, Asia.

vGreens expands to Singapore

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Workers plant vegetables in a vertical farm.

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Modern illustration of cabbage-vegetables

vGreens is on the FoodTech 500 list for 2023

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vGreens Co-Founder Dr. Maximilian Hartmann holds an intervention at Ludwig-Erhard-Gipfel.

Co-founder Dr. Maximilian Hartmann participates in a panel discussion at Ludwig-Erhard-Gipfel

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vGreens is relocating to the Triple Z in Essen

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vGreens Develops Fully-Automated Vertical Farms

vGreens offers fully automated Vertical Farms for the agricultural industry that are autonomously run by a farm-management software for the production of premium strawberries as a blueprint for other fruits and vegetables in the future.

Turn-Key Vertical Farm

vGreens offers turn-key, highly technologized Vertical Farms for strawberry production as a blueprint.

Autonomous Farm Software

The vGreens Farm-Management Software autnomously regulates environmental parameters with the use of AI.

Premium
Taste

vGreens produces premium fruits due to optimised growing conditions.

Whitelabel Solution

The premium fruits can be sold by companies of the agricultural industry as their own products or with vGreens branding.

Technical Advancements

vGreens’ Vertical Farms are equipped with the highest level of technological systems and machines run by AI to optimize the full automation process.

Movable Racks

Strawberries thrive on movable racks, reaching up to 7m in height with an automated ripeness measurement.

Laser Scanner

Integrated scanning robot that evaluates the health and the progress of the produce within the growth process.

Harvesting Robot

An innovative harvesting robot autonomously picks ripe fruits, ensuring optimum freshness and efficiency.

Hydroponic System

The hydroponics nutrient system circulates a nutrient-rich solution directly to plant roots within the racks.

The vGreens Farm-Management Software

The vGreens Farm-Management Software automates the full farming process by taking all environmental factors into account and autonomously controlling the decisive growth parameters.

Advanced Control System

The vGreens Farm-Management Software regulates all necessary environmental conditions within the Vertical Farm, such as humidity, nutrient solutions, or light spectrum, tailoring them to the specific requirements of strawberry varieties.
This ensures optimal growth conditions for maximum yield and quality.

Remote Control

The vGreens Farm-Management Software offers robust remote management capabilities. This allows event organizers to oversee and adjust various aspects of their event from anywhere, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness to real-time needs and feedback.

The Benefits of Vertical Farming

Vertical Farming offers access to a year-round automated food production system that produces fruits and vegetables in a premium quality by being significantly more sustainable than traditional farming processes. That is why Vertical Farms are an important and sustainable addition to the agricultural sector and an enrichment for the food industry.

Urban-near Production

Regional and local food production close to urban areas with 99 % less land consumption.

Decentralized prodution without international supply dependencies.

Year–Round Predictability

Consistent and predictable food production year-round.

No unpredictable crop failures due to heavy weather conditions.

Less Waste and No Pesticides

Precise agriculture techniques minimize food waste.

Without the use of pesticides, the produce becomes healthier.

Premium Quality

Controlled growing conditions improve the quality of fruits and vegetables.

Nutrient-rich conditions result in recognisable superior flavor.

With our vision, we contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals

The vGreens Concept illustrated by the Premium Strawberry

vGreens Vertical Farms are able to control all environmental and growth parameters that optimize the growth of strawberries as a prototype for other fruits and vegetables. Thus, vGreens offers their Vertical Farms, combined with the underlying Farm-Management Software, to companies in the agricultural industry and the food sector to produce guaranteed high quality fruit for the premium segment year-round.

High BRIX Value

Premium Quality

Seasonless Produce

Nutrient Rich

No Pesticides

Regional & Local

Partnerships & Network

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