Will Vertical Farming solve the world’s growing ecological and human crises?

Posted on 4 Apr 2019 by Jonny Williamson

Vertical Farming is a new approach that could help solve the world’s escalating food chain crisis. And it is all made possible by data and lean manufacturing.

We have witnessed an exponential rise in the capability of digital systems to gather data through sensors and process and analyse it – image courtesy of Depositphotos. Though vertical farming is not a new concept – the theory that food can be grown in large quantities inside tall buildings has been…

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