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SUMMARY:Seed to Scale: Explore Controlled Environment Agriculture at UCR
DESCRIPTION:Curious about the future of agriculture\, food systems\, and in
 novation?\n\n \n\nSeed to Scale is UC Riverside’s free agricultural entr
 epreneurship program designed to help aspiring founders\, growers\, innova
 tors\, and community members explore new opportunities in agriculture thro
 ugh practical\, accessible training. As part of this two-part program\, th
 is course offering focuses on Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) - a
  growing field that includes technologies and systems such as hydroponics\
 , vertical farming\, greenhouse production\, and other innovative approach
 es to modern food production.\n\n \n\nWhether you're exploring a new ventu
 re\, expanding your knowledge\, or interested in how innovation is transfo
 rming agriculture\, the CEA course offers a hands-on introduction to the t
 echnical and business fundamentals of controlled environment growing. Part
 icipants will gain insight into how these systems work\, where market oppo
 rtunities exist\, and how CEA can support more efficient\, resilient\, and
  scalable agricultural solutions.\n\n \n\nWho should attend?\n\nAspiring a
 gtech founders and entrepreneursGrowers and agricultural professionals int
 erested in innovationCommunity members exploring new business opportunitie
 s in agricultureInnovators interested in food systems\, sustainability\, a
 nd emerging ag technologies \n\nProgram Format\nThis no-cost 12-week cours
 e is designed to be accessible and flexible\, with the majority of session
 s held online and two required in-person commitments. Participants may als
 o have access to optional lab-related experiences depending on the program
  structure.\n\n \n\nIf you're interested in agriculture innovation\, futur
 e-forward growing systems\, and exploring how ideas can move from concept 
 to opportunity\, Seed to Scale’s CEA course is a great place to begin.\n
 \n \n\nSeed to Scale is free to join - Click here to learn more about the 
 Seed to Scale program and register for the upcoming CEA course.\n\n \n\nTh
 e deadline to apply for CEA is May 18th\, 2026 at 11:59PM.
LOCATION:UC Riverside
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