Feeding the Future : The Potential of Vertical Farming for Sustainable Food Production - Alfred M. Wilson

Feeding the Future

The Potential of Vertical Farming for Sustainable Food Production

By: Alfred M. Wilson

eBook | 17 May 2024

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Are you worried about the sustainability of our present food production systems? Are you curious about how we can feed a rapidly growing global population while reducing our impact on the planet? If so, then this book is for you.
This non-fiction book delves into the potential of vertical farming, an innovative agricultural technique that involves growing crops in vertically stacked layers with the aid of artificial lighting, climate control, and advanced irrigation systems. The book discusses how this method of food production can help address the issues faced by traditional farming, such as land scarcity, water shortages, and the use of harmful pesticides and fertilizers.
As you read the book, you'll discover the benefits of vertical farming, including the ability to produce high yields of fresh produce in urban environments, reduce food waste and transportation costs, and create local jobs. You'll also learn about the challenges facing the vertical farming industry, including the high cost of equipment and energy usage, and how innovators are working to overcome these obstacles.

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