ZERO Remote Farm

ZERO is an Italian deep-tech company based in Pordenone, specializing in vertical farming and controlled environment agriculture (CEA) to produce sustainable leafy greens and herbs. Founded in 2018 by Daniele Modesto and his co-founders, the company focuses on developing proprietary technology that addresses financial and scalability challenges in vertical farming, allowing for high-yield production at competitive costs. The company utilizes its ZERO Modular Architecture, which combines hardware and software for various farming systems. This technology supports soilless cultivation in controlled environments, optimizing growth conditions through real-time data and advanced computing. ZERO operates farms through a Farming as a Service model, managing the technical aspects post-delivery. Key initiatives include the Future Farming District in Lombardy, aimed at producing significant quantities of salads and herbs, and collaborations with various institutions for research and development. ZERO partners with international markets, focusing on the Middle East and planning expansion into the US.