Legume with a view

• Autores: Paul Marks
• Localización: New scientist, ISSN 0262-4079, Nº. 2952, 2014, págs. 17-18
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • From Singapore to Scranton PA, "vertical farms" are promising a new, environmentally friendly way to feed the rapidly swelling populations of cities worldwide. In March, the world's largest vertical farms set to open up shop in Scranton. Built by Green Spirit Farms of New Buffalo MI, it will only be a single storey covering 3.25 hectares, but with racks stacked six high it will house 17 million plants. And it is just one of a growing number.