The Association for Vertical Farming is an internationally active nonprofit organization of individuals, companies, research institutions and universities focusing on leading and advancing the sustainable growth and development of the vertical farming movement. AVF Vision The AVF acknowledges that vertical farming in its current state can provide access to fresh, safe, and sufficient food, independent of climate and location. In the decades to come, where overpopulation and severe planetary changes challenge our current way of life, vertical farming will become a necessary solution in global food production. AVF Mission The Association for Vertical Farming is the leading, global non-profit organization for raising awareness and connecting all stakeholders to advance the implementation of vertical farming What we offer -News on Vertical Farming industry & initiatives -Vertical Farming resources & tools -Design competitions & workshops -Annual AVF Summit -Exchange of research, knowledge, technology -Identify synergies and potential partnerships to shape a new industry -Monthly newsletter What we initiate -Policy recommendations -Business collaborations -Demonstration projects -Technology partnerships -Data transparency