CEA Alliance tour of IGS' Crop Research Centre
12
June 2026
Edinburgh / Dundee, Scotland
IGS is delighted to open its Crop Research Centre doors to CEA Alliance members keen to gain a greater understanding of the business’ vertical farming technology.
Join the IGS-CEA Alliance trip encompassing the very best Scotland has to offer: from indoor growing technology and first-class horticultural research, through to hospitality, food and drink.
Co-located with the internationally renowned James Hutton Institute just outside Dundee, Scotland, the IGS Crop Research Centre is at the heart of the business’ commitment to science-led innovation.
The site brings together plant science, agronomy, and data‑driven trials to push forward research of growing within a controlled environment, as well as optimising crop growth for IGS customers.

Outline agenda
9.30am – collection from Edinburgh Airport, travel to IGS’ Crop Research Centre
10.30am – Introduction to IGS and Tour of IGS’ Crop Research Centre
12.30pm – lunch
1.30pm – tour of the James Hutton Institute, including the Advanced Plant Growth Centre
2.30pm – Q&A session with IGS team members
3.30pm – return travel to Edinburgh city centre
7pm – dinner and optional whisky tasting
Should you wish to extend your time in Scotland, the IGS team would be delighted to offer recommendations for itineraries, must-see destinations, or even help arrange golfing trips.
Spaces are limited, and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Attendees are required to arrange their own travel* to Edinburgh and accommodation in the city. Return travel to Dundee from Edinburgh and evening hospitality will be provided by IGS.
*If coming from Greentech,we recommend KLM flight KL923 Ams– Edi 8.05 – 8.30am on 12th June