Cultivating the Future: Welcome to Farming Vertical
The Central Online forum for Vertical Farming & agri-tech professionals.
FarmingVertical.com is the new global hub for vertical farming.
FarmingVertical.com is more than a website—it’s the heartbeat of a rapidly growing industry. We bring together innovators, growers, scientists, and investors who are reshaping the way the world produces food. From skyscraper farms to container systems and lab innovations, we connect the entire ecosystem in one trusted community.
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Our community posts and discusses breaking news, scientific breakthroughs, new technologies, and global market trends. This is your real-time feed for everything happening in vertical farming, curated by the people who live it.
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Debate lighting specs, troubleshoot nutrient recipes, share data on harvest yields, and discuss the real-world environmental and economic advantages of controlled environment agriculture. Ask questions, share your results, and deepen your expertise.
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FarmingVertical.com is where the industry connects to solve problems, forge partnerships, and build a collective vision. Whether you're a seasoned expert or just beginning your journey, your voice matters here.
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Navid is an AgriTech innovation architect and industrial automation specialist who has been working in the field of designing and implementing various industrial automation systems for many years. He has also worked on many projects as a technical director, lecturer, research technical expert, and electrical and electronics project manager at the Karaj Sugar Production Company International Comprehensive University of Applied Sciences and as well as the Azin Khodro Production Company Comprehensive University of Applied Sciences. Among his projects is the integration of artificial intelligence and industrial automation in the field of vertical farming. Navid is the founder of Neshat Private Academy, technical director of Shams Sanat Company, and a lecturer of open courses in universities and schools in Iran. For several years, he has been working as the automation manager of Rad Rouyesh Ayandeh Company, where he succeeded in designing and implementing the first mobile vertical farming system in Iran and the first mobile system capable of being deployed on ships.
Navid’s vision for vertical farming extends beyond engineering breakthroughs—he believes it is the cornerstone of future food security in a rapidly urbanizing and climate-challenged world. Inspired by the potential of Vertical Farming to connect innovators, growers, scientists, and investors, Navid was excited to share his expertise and learnings with a global community.
His passion lies in making advanced farming technologies accessible, scalable, and transparent, so that vertical farming evolves from isolated projects into a worldwide movement. By bridging industrial automation with collaborative platforms, Navid envisions a future where farming is not only smarter and more sustainable, but also truly democratized.