Homer Farms highlighted in Washington Post May 13, 2025 article written by Samual Gilbert: “Small vertical farms pick up where Big Tech faltered: Empty downtowns and rural food deserts welcome small indoor farms to revive urban areas and solve food insecurity.” The...
A Phoenix-based clean tech startup is planning a series of expansions that will create jobs and fuel the company’s growth in Arizona’s produce market. Homer Farms Inc. is breaking ground in the coming weeks on a new solar-powered vertical farm on a 1-acre site near...
Assistant professor of sustainable horticulture Yujin Park is the recipient of the highly prestigious New Innovator in Food and Agriculture Research Award , which includes funding of $150,000 per year for three years, beginning in July 2024. This award will enable Dr....
Prof. Deborah Salon and her team hosted Bicycling in Tempe, AZ – An interactive & Multimedia Experience open to the public at the Walton Center for Planetary Health in April 2024. This event captured all the rich learning and complexity for her Zimin Institute...
Updates on the successes of Homer Farms November 2023 We’re incredibly honored to have been chosen as finalists in this year’s Arizona Innovation Challenge @azcommerce 2023! It’s truly humbling to stand alongside such remarkable companies, being the...