It's cheaper to grow marijuana than food in vertical farms

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2021-Jan-27 Wed 14:45

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2021-Jan-27 Wed 14:45

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Apparently, low-cost lightbulbs will resolve the financial woes of an industry that promised to tackle world hunger. Vertical farmers focus on herbs and ...

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