Self-Supervised Temporal Pattern Mining for smart agriculture microgrid orchestration during mission-critical recovery windows The Moment the Lights Went Out—and the Algorithms Woke Up It was a sweltering July afternoon in 2023 when I first truly grasped the fragility of our agricultural energy systems. I was visiting a vertical farm outside Phoenix—a facility that grew leafy greens using hydroponics, LED arrays, and a microgrid powered by solar panels and battery storage. The farm manager, a pr