🌎 Let’s Transform Agriculture Together 🌱FTS proudly stands as the only international nonprofit organization uniting the CEA sector with an inclusive systems approach. By fostering a pre-competitive alliance across industries—spanning…
As we look ahead, FTS is spearheading an international alliance to create sustainable food systems. By integrating CEA into digital infrastructure and renewable energy microgrids, we aim to strengthen food…
🌱 Expanding Beyond Horticulture 🌍⚡ CEA is no longer confined to horticulture—it is evolving as a transformative framework across agriculture. From livestock farming to renewable energy integration, CEA is a…
🎓 Interactive Learning for All 🌱💡We’re excited to launch PONICS VET EXPANDED, an online training course funded by the European Erasmus Plus program. This program is designed to bridge skill…
🌟 Recap Series: FTS Achievements 2018-2024 🌍 This week, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the incredible journey of FarmTech Society (FTS) and celebrate the milestones we’ve reached together. Each day, we’ll highlight key moments and initiatives that shaped our mission to advance Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) and build a resilient future for food systems. Today’s Focus: 2018-2024 Achievements 🚀 Since our inception, FTS has worked tirelessly to: ✅ Introduce and champion ONE inclusive CEA narrative 🌱 ✅ Welcome members from 30+ countries—from startups to global corporations 🌐 ✅ Host 100+ curated keynotes and panels at leading international events 🎤 ✅ Establish 3 standing committees on Standardization, Education, and Policy 📋 ✅ Secure 3 EU-awarded grants for energy transition and workforce development 🌟 ✅ Gain validation in the EU Transparency Register ✔️ ✅ Contribute to the CEA Certification Option for Global Gap Certification 🌍 ✅ Launch a free online CEA training with internships, kicking off in 2025 🎓 ✨ These accomplishments are a testament to the power of collaboration and shared vision. Together, we’re not just advancing CEA—we’re shaping the future of sustainable agriculture. 🚜 Stay tuned for tomorrow’s post, where we’ll dive into the exciting launch of PONICS VET EXPANDED!