Industrial
Sierra Space Human Habitation Developments
Partnered with NASA, Sierra Space is developing habitats for missions related to moon and deeper space exploration, including Mars.The LIFE habitat prototype is being developed for low earth orbits, on the lunar surface and as a crew transport vehicle to Mars.The habitat while launched from a rocket will expand in orbit.The habitat will include an Astro Garden System, an advance growth system, optimizing as much weight and power and space as possible.It will provide astronauts with fresh food and also give scientists key data about growing food outside of earth. Photo credit: Sierra Nevada Corporation.
 
AgTech
The "Fridge Project," An Innovative Approach to Feeding the Hungry the Israeli Way
A new way to distribute perishable food to the poor and prevent agricultural waste has been gaining momentum in Israel’s capital, Jerusalem.
Started by charitable young residents of Jerusalem, the project — called The Fridge — involves public refrigerators that is restocked by local vendors and grocers who donate their time and produce. The fridges are being placed in cities throughout Israel to feed the hungry.
 
AgTech
Where Tourism, Agriculture, Art and Wine come Together
Sculpterra doesn't just grow grapes on the Central Coast of California. This winery makes agriculture and art into a new type of tourist destination for all ages.On the property there is iron sculpture, photographic art, vineyards, manicured gardens but something even cooler. There is a display of huge historical photographs from the 1800's until present that includes pioneers, outlaws such as local legend Jesse James, Indians, American soldiers and present day owners. The property also includes world class sculpture featuring John Jagger's larger than life bronze and granite artworks of animals and mythical creatures, a museum and wine tasting room.