Controlled Environment Ag Coalition at NCSU

The CEA Coalition, situated at North Carolina State University, is a diverse research team specializing in controlled environment studies. Consisting of plant scientists, economists, molecular biologists, and engineers, the coalition strives to advance controlled environment agriculture (CEA) as a financially and ecologically viable choice for farming. We achieve this goal through rigorous, research-driven approaches, aiming to transform agricultural practices based on solid evidence. Our coalition is industry-driven, offering unique controlled environment infrastructure, a diverse range of expertise, and exceptional organizational flexibility. Our efforts are dedicated to enhancing the profitability, adaptability, and overall impact of controlled environment production.