gandalfian t1_iqyd2kz wrote on October 4, 2022 at 12:15 AM Reply to comment by InSight89 in ‘A growing machine’: Scotland looks to vertical farming to boost tree stocks. Hydroponics unit can produce saplings six times faster than it takes to grow them naturally outdoors. by Sariel007 In England it's competing with some huge Dutch green houses that already mass produce dirt cheap veg heated partly by wind power and the sun all from a small piece of land some way north. So what problem does that leave vertical farming to solve? Permalink Parent 3
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Reply to comment by InSight89 in ‘A growing machine’: Scotland looks to vertical farming to boost tree stocks. Hydroponics unit can produce saplings six times faster than it takes to grow them naturally outdoors. by Sariel007
In England it's competing with some huge Dutch green houses that already mass produce dirt cheap veg heated partly by wind power and the sun all from a small piece of land some way north. So what problem does that leave vertical farming to solve?