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Dive Brief: As venture-backed agricultural technology startup AppHarvests first harvest was shipped to nationwide grocery chains, its new president, David Lee, said he was "so certain in its new success."  Lee, formerly CFO of Impossible Foods and senior vice president of consumer products at Del Monte Foods, told Business Insider he "[wants] to launch a few more businesses in [his] career." He joined the board of AppHarvest in August 2020 and was named president January 7. He begins work on J...

A FISHGUARD man has been charged with driving while his licence had been revoked.

MOREHEAD AppHarvest announced it has delivered 2,500 pounds of Beefsteak tomatoes from its first harvest this week to God’s Pantry Food Bank, according to a press release Friday.

AP Business Writer This Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021 photo provided by AppHarvest shows tomatoes being grown in their Morehead, Ky. facility. The company is one of several big players in the fast-growing indoor farming space. Experts say tech advances from the cannabis industry and lower-cost, energy efficient LED bulbs are helping fuel growth, along with increasing customer demand for sustainable food. (AppHarvest via AP) AppHarvest — an indoor farming company backed by Martha Stewart — thinks ...

SPACs sound arcane, but make buckets of money for Indy investors FREE NEWSLETTERS Novus Capital Corp. agreed to buy Kentucky-based AppHarvest in September. The indoor-farming company lost $8.1 million in the first nine months of 2020 but reached a milestone this week when it began shipping its first harvest of beefsteak tomatoes to grocers. (AP photo) A nontraditional way to take companies public is booming on Wall Street—and making bucketsful of money ...

AppHarvest Announces First Harvest of Tomatoes from Flagship High-Tech Indoor Farm Shipping to Grocery Stores AppHarvest Announces First Harvest of Tomatoes from Flagship High-Tech Indoor Farm Shipping to Grocery Stores AppHarvest, a leading AgTech company building some of the countrys largest high-tech indoor farms to grow affordable, nutritious fruits and vegetables at scale, has announced that its first-ever harvestBeefsteak tomatoes from its 60-acre Morehead, Kentucky, flagship indoor farmw...

The facility will undergo an renovation to meet the company's standards.

The company’s flagship Kentucky facility is on pace to grow 45 million pounds of tomatoes annually.

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AppHarvest -- an indoor vertical farming ag tech company based in Morehead, Kentucky -- is shipping out its first harvest of beefsteak tomatoes to national and regional grocery store chains including Kroger, Publix, Walmart, Food City, and Meijer.