CEAg World Industry Reports
Our quarterly CEAg World Industry Reports dig into the most critical topics for growers. Available in print and below in digital, distributed at major industry events and through direct outreach.
Actionable Insights for the Future of Controlled Environment Agriculture
At CEAg World, we're committed to delivering practical and profitable information to help produce growers thrive using CEA methods. Our quarterly CEAg World Industry Reports go deep on the topics that matter most to your bottom line—packed with exclusive data, expert perspectives and real-world strategies for success across the spectrum of produce professionals.
Explore our latest reports below.
This Month's Report

Protected Crops August 2026
The 2026 report focuses on issues important to field growers expanding their operations into protected ag, including:
- Mid-tunnel, high tunnel, or greenhouse: What's right for you?
- Survey: How today's farmers are growing under cover
- Pest control advice
- Low-cost investments for high-yield tomatoes
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Greenhouse Produce
June 2026
The 2026 report includes exclusive content around the key issues, challenges, and innovations in vertical farming right now, including:
- The Top 25 Greenhouse Produce Growers in the U.S. PLUS: Top 10 lists for Canada and Mexico
- Lighting mistakes to avoid
- Pluck'd stakes its claim on American-grown greenhouse tomatoes
- The latest research on lettuce, herbs, and more

Vertical Farming
March 2026
The 2026 report includes exclusive content around the key issues, challenges, and innovations in vertical farming right now, including:
- A roundtable interview with CEOs from Plenty, 80 Acres Farms, Growcer, and OnePointOne
- Our region-by-region look at vertical farming worldwide
- Behind the scenes with a successful soil-based operation
- Advice for landing retail and foodservice distribution
- Research on new crops for indoor environments.

State of the CEA Industry
December 2025
This in-depth report of exclusive content for greenhouse growers, vertical farms, and anyone growing produce under cover includes:
- First look findings from the 2025 Global CEA Census
- CEA year in review: highs, lows, and where we go from here
- Meet the CEAg World Impact Awards finalists
- Update on urban farming in the U.S.
- The biggest research discoveries of 2025, new products,
and more.

Protected Crops
September 2025
This in-depth report is 40 pages of exclusive content for open-field farmers expanding their operations into protected ag, including:
- Survey results on how U.S. field farmers are using protected systems today
- Advice on easing into CEA with a smart, scalable strategy
- Soil maintenance tips for high tunnel growing
- Candid insight from successful indoor/outdoor growers
- The latest academic research, product innovations and more.
Exclusive Industry Reports: Data-Driven Insights for CEA Success
Stay ahead of the curve with CEAg World's in-depth industry reports, delivering the latest trends, innovations and market intelligence in controlled environment agriculture (CEA). Our reports provide actionable insights, expert analysis and exclusive data to help you make informed business decisions.
- Real data, real grower challenges — not hype.
- Designed for the full spectrum of commercial CEA produce growers, from protected outdoor crops to fully enclosed and everything in between.
- Created for produce professionals seeking practical, profitable strategies.
Explore our latest report and discover how it can strengthen your CEA business.

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