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  1. Registration is Open for the Greenhouse Tomato Academy - Hybrid 2025!

    Oct 8, 2025

    Join the Ohio Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (OHCEAC) for our 2nd Greenhouse Tomato Academy! The Ohio Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (OHCEAC) offers a comprehensive opportunity to learn Dutch-style high wire tomato production under controlled environments. Online lectures will be held over 4 weeks, followed by an optional two-day hands-on greenhouse training. 

  2. Registration is Open for Strawberry School Online!

    Aug 19, 2025

    Online Learning by Live Lectures (Sept. 18 & 25) and/or by lecture recordings

    This course offers all the keys to learn soilless production of strawberry under greenhouse and indoor controlled environment. Contents include strawberry physiology, cultivar selection, production practices, and systems. Six lectures will be delivered over two weeks and students can have options of participating live lectures or listen to the recordings. Students will be given additional two weeks to complete all lectures, and complete knowledge check to receive certificate of completion.

  3. A Look Back at the 2025 OHCEAC CEA Conference: "Advancement of High-Quality Transplant Production Technologies under Controlled Environment"

    Jul 31, 2025

    The Ohio Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (OHCEAC), in partnership with the Controlled Environment Ag Coalition at NCSU, hosted its 4th Annual CEA Conference: “Advancement of High-Quality Transplant Production Technologies under Controlled Environment" on July 16, 2025. This year's conference focused on transplant production technologies and their crucial role in enhancing sustainability and productivity across various crop sectors. 

  4. Greenhouse Tomato Academy has Concluded!

    Jul 7, 2025

    The Ohio Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (OHCEAC) hosted its inaugural "Greenhouse Tomato Academy" in Columbus, Ohio. The 4.5-day hands-on training program took place from Monday, June 23 to Friday, June 27, 2025, at The Ohio State University's Controlled Environment Agriculture Research Complex (CEARC), focusing on Dutch-style high-wire tomato production and climate and crop management in greenhouses.

  5. Registration for the 2025 OHCEAC Annual Conference is Now Open!

    Apr 17, 2025

    Registration is now open for OHCEAC's 4th Annual CEA Conference: “Advancement of High Quality Transplant Production Technologies under Controlled Environment.” The event will be held on July 16, 2025 both online and in-person in Columbus, OH in partnership with the NC State University CEA-Coalition.

  6. Registration is Open for the Greenhouse Tomato Academy 2025!

    Mar 28, 2025

    Registration is officially open for Ohio State's Greenhouse Tomato Academy this year!

    The event will be held in Columbus, Ohio here at our very own Controlled Environment Agriculture Research Complex (CEARC) from Monday, June 23 to Friday, June 27, 2025. The 4.5-day comprehensive hands-on training program will teach participants everything there is to know about Dutch-style high-wire tomato production and climate/crop management in a greenhouse. 

  7. The CEA Leafy Crops Event was a Success!

    Mar 6, 2025

    The Ohio Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (OHCEAC) held its "CEA Leafy Crops Event," the first of its kind, on February 28, 2025 in Columbus, OH. The full-day conference focused on recent advancements and current cutting-edge practices in controlled environment agriculture for leafy crops

  8. Registration for The CEA Leafy Crops Event Closing Soon!

    Feb 14, 2025

    Registration for our 2025 CEA Leafy Crops Event is closing soon! In-person registration will be closing on Thursday, February 20th and online registration will be closing Wednesday, February 26th. 

    Sign up today here on the OHCEAC website to learn about the latest advancements in controlled environment agriculture (CEA) and to network with experts in the field. 

  9. OHCEAC Announces First CEA Leafy Crops Event

    Nov 19, 2024

    The Ohio Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (OHCEAC) and Delphy B.V. are pleased to announce a new, first of its kind event: The CEA Leafy Crops Event. The event will be held on February 28, 2025, both in-person at the Controlled Environment Agriculturee Research Complex (CEARC) in Columbus, OH and online. 

  10. OHCEAC's 3rd Annual Conference Comes to a Close!

    Aug 14, 2024

    The Ohio Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (OHCEAC) held its third annual controlled environment agriculture (CEA) conference, "Advancement in CEA Automation and Crop Management", on July 17, 2024, in Columbus, OH!

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