Does Vertical Farming Actually Work?

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2021-Feb-03 Wed 11:15

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2021-Feb-03 Wed 11:15

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While some of these large-scale vertical farms can quickly become laden with advanced technologies like robotic arms and AI monitoring systems, at ...

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