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About AppHarvest

AppHarvest, Inc. is a food production company developing and operating indoor farms in Appalachia. The company operates a 60-acre tomato farm in Morehead, Kentucky, with plans to operate an additional 3 farms across Kentucky.

AppHarvest, Inc. Combines Agriculture and Technology: The company develops and operates some of the world's largest high-tech indoor farms, designed to grow produce using sunshine, rainwater and up to 90% less water than open-field growing while producing yields up to 30 times higher than traditional agriculture on the same amount of land without agricultural wastewater. The company is empowering nature with world-class technology, including artificial intelligence and robotics, to improve access to nutritious food for all, farm more sustainably, build a resilient domestic food supply and create good jobs in Appalachia. AppHarvest is a public benefit corporation and a certified B-Corp.

AppHarvest, Inc. Numerous Farms: The company operates a 60-acre farm that grows juicy beefsteak tomatoes and tomatoes on the vine in Morehead, Kentucky. It also operates a 60-acre indoor farm, outside Richmond, Kentucky, where it cultivates fresh fruits, and veggies. It has a 15-acre indoor farm that grows leafy greens.

Founding: AppHarvest, Inc. was founded by Jonathan Webb in 2017 and its headquarters is in Morehead, Kentucky.

Industry: Business & Industrial > Agriculture & Forestry

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