With five production farms in southwestern Ohio, a new farm in Florence, Kentucky, a future farm in Covington, Georgia, and R&D facilities in Arkansas and the Netherlands, 80 Acres Farms specialises in growing the next generation of food; food grown in eco-friendly indoor farms closer to consumers’ tables.

Anchored by Siemens Financial Services’ initial investment, the two entities have partnered to apply innovative technology within the agriculture industry, fostering sustainable, healthy, traceable, and more productive farming practices. 

Utilising Siemens’ robust set of software and hardware solutions, spanning intelligent facility and energy management systems to advanced industrial automation technology, 80 Acres Farms is now positioned to meet its goal to optimise and standardise its operations, pursuant to its vision of supporting food security worldwide.

“We sometimes hear that food is medicine. Vertical farming is an opportunity to turn this...