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The Greater Houston Partnership hosted Houston House at SXSW, a two-day activation program led by innovation leaders and startup founders, from March 13-14. With over 630 attendees over the two days of programming, Houston House delivered a diverse set of panels discussing venture capital funding, equitable energy transition, commercial aerospace and more! If you didn’t get a chance to attend our panels, here’s a glimpse of the conversations surrounding the advancements happening in Houston.

Winter Storm Uri Highlights Need for Sustainable Urban Farming Model Says Moonflower Farms CEO Share Article As an unprecedented winter storm barreled across more than 25 states and hit hard across Texas last week leaving millions without electricity and water, Houston-based Moonflower Farms hydroponic farm survived and went on to deliver its fresh produce to Houstonians, markets and co-ops all across the city. HOUSTON (PRWEB) Febr...

By American Heart Association Two urban Texas farms are implementing creative business and food distribution solutions as the coronavirus pandemic has strained the food system and spotlighted the urgent need for positive changes at all levels of the food industry. The farms are recipients of the American Heart Associations second annual Foodscape Innovation Awards. Twenty-six organizations submitted applications showcasing health promoting innovations, which were then reviewed by a panel of jud...