Hort Americas

Information for those interested in hydroponics, urban agriculture, vertical farming and the production of local food. We are also a wholesale supply company.

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

We are now providing complete utility rebates services for greenhouses and indoor farms using #LEDGrowLights and other energy efficient equipment.

https://t.co/iHBVQpAkIv

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

We are hiring sales professionals. Interested in a new 2024 challenge? Let us know.
https://t.co/lGj9ZW0Or3

[C Higgins @UrbanFoodFocus]

Walked into Whole Foods and felt a tremendous sense of pride as I strolled the produce aisle realizing just how many farms @hortamericas supported. Thank you to all our clients who give us the opportunity to work together.
#GreenhouseGrown

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

Its now official and public!
@AcuityBrands Reaches Agreements with @currenthort Lighting Solutions, Hort Americas to Expand Acuity’s Horticulture Lighting Offering https://t.co/QX4A1pY1AC via @urbanagnews

[Urban Ag News @UrbanAgNews]

We never get tired of touring #greenhousegrown vegetable production facilities.

This one is for all of you who like fresh, USA grown winter tomatoes.

[Ohio State Horticulture and Crop Science @OSU_HortCropSci]

Did you see the Kubota Lab & the #Waterman Controlled Environment Agriculture Research Complex were featured in @hortamericas latest YouTube ⬇️

@CFAES_OSU | @CFAES_KX
https://t.co/XNvS4W6Cfs

[C Higgins @UrbanFoodFocus]

Senate Agriculture Committee, restored $8.5m in funding for the Office of #UrbanAgriculture -this assists small-scale, innovative greenhouses and vertical farms https://t.co/HhevvYV6PU

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

@VFDaily @SpringworksFarm @RevolGreens @BoweryFarming @80AcresFarms @WeSpeakFresh @plenty Curious if those that paid to have a booth thought it was worth the money.

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

Learn about the new Arize® Element L2000 – Broad Spectrum Greenhouse Toplight #LEDGrowLight from our very own Brian Harris. https://t.co/oMotB2AN1M via @YouTube

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

@Wendys - We think there are US growers to fill your needs. Just let us know...and we will connect.
#GreenhouseGrown

[C Higgins @UrbanFoodFocus]

Do we really lack lettuce producers?
@hortamericas @UrbanAgNews
https://t.co/wPlkkJRxZh

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

Thank you @CdnGreenhseConf for hosting an excellent event this year!
Trending topics in our booth: #Greenhousegrown Strawberry Productions/LEDs, TomSystem/Labor Savings and state of the industry.

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

@SWFLVegMan Congrats!

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

This review critically analyses the sustainability claims of VF by particularly focusing on crop energy budgets and productivity.

Tell us why they are wrong.

#verticalfarming #controlledenvironmentagriculture

https://t.co/8952rErnI7

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

Interested to see what kind of comments, feedback and or pushback this article from @UrbanFoodFocus gets.

https://t.co/Icf649C34n

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

Get involved. Stay involved. Regardless of where you live.

[C Higgins @UrbanFoodFocus]

Spent the last two weeks in Washington DC supporting and lobbying on behalf of my industry.

Learned a ton. Oddly enough, I cannot wait till I get to do it again.

#CreateChange #FoodSecurity @hortamericas @UrbanAgNews

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

Big news for struggling cannabis companies.
Marijuana recommendation by US health agency hailed as first step to easing weed restrictions https://t.co/L8h66quWNq

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

@AtlasGreenhouse how can we learn more about Hydro House?

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

So since peat moss is harvested and weather dependent, it makes it a renewable resource and there by sustainable?
https://t.co/6xAY8UOO0x

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

What’s most important to you in the definition of #sustainableagriculture? @USDA @pakarla11 @UN

[Urban Ag News @UrbanAgNews]

Growing in a greenhouse or vertical farm is a pop topic. Touted advantages (water conservation 2 feeding the future.) Things r now difficult - back 2 basics.
What is the most important aspect of sustainable ag? (Options are requirement of sustainability according to the USDA.)

[Hort Americas @hortamericas]

Oh how we relate. Here are the questions: Does growing year round in any location make sense?

If it does, please name those locations or regions?
#GreenhouseGrown
https://t.co/OXN0TALHWL