All Vertical farming articles – Page 11

  • Mike Knowles head shot
    Article

    Vertical integration of a different kind

    2012-02-08T08:45:21Z

    Located as close as possible to market, vertical fresh produce farms could make supply lines much shorter, more dependable and hopefully less damaging to the environment

  • The concept has a mix of funding
    Article

    The sky’s the limit for new vertical project

    2011-08-15T08:01:01Z

    A vertical farm planned for a disused building near Manchester could be the first of its kind for the UK.

  • Vertical take-off
    Article

    Vertical take-off

    2011-01-28T09:40:15Z

    Imagine a skyscraper stacked high with floor after floor of food production. A futuristic vision home to everything from tumbling tomato vines to micro cress in neat rows, vertical farming could one day change the shape of horticulture in the UK and beyond. Anna Sbuttoni looks at growing fruit and vegetables from a different perspective

  • Dubai Sky Crops
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    Crops in the clouds for Dubai?

    2009-03-10T12:38:14Z

    A new design by Italian architects has given Dubai hope of becoming more self-sufficient for agricultural crops