Plenty uses less than 1% of the water of traditional farming, and the company’s two-acre farm produces similar yields to a 720-acre outdoor farm.
Currently a global market worth $2.9 billion, some estimates project the vertical farming market could reach $7.3 billion by 2025.
this could aid towards a permanent removal of daylight savings, as farmers won’t be able to use “more light” as an excuse… they can work from their barns driving remotely.
Stellar!
*Inter*stellar.
Farmers would need a >100 kW grid connection to charge that battery to full overnight.
World’s biggest RoboMow/Lawnbott!
imagine an indoor farm full of tonka truck sized versions picking one head of lettuce at a time.
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we are doing food wrong.
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**NASA Research Launches a New Generation of Indoor Farming**
[https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/spinoff/NASA_Research_Launches_a_New_Generation_of_Indoor_Farming/](https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/spinoff/NASA_Research_Launches_a_New_Generation_of_Indoor_Farming/)
Plenty uses less than 1% of the water of traditional farming, and the company’s two-acre farm produces similar yields to a 720-acre outdoor farm.
Currently a global market worth $2.9 billion, some estimates project the vertical farming market could reach $7.3 billion by 2025.
this could aid towards a permanent removal of daylight savings, as farmers won’t be able to use “more light” as an excuse… they can work from their barns driving remotely.
Tractoring at night… solar charging during the day?