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CBS Sunday Morning – Vertical farming: A new form of agriculture in Jackson, Wyoming

August 30, 2022/

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In downtown Jackson, Wyoming, a small plot of land, 30 by 150 feet, produces 100,000 pounds of produce a year, thanks to a farm that soars in the air. Correspondent Martha Teichner looks at the growing industry of locally-sourced vertical farms for urban communities.

 

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These smart farms are 100 times more productive than traditional agriculture

On the latest episode of the Most Innovative Companies podcast, Irving Fain, founder and CEO of the vertical farming company Bowery, explains how being an outsider to agriculture has helped him come up with new ideas.


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