Vertical farming is a super interesting subject within Ag. I really do think it’s going to be the future of agriculture in cities across the world, especially in larger metropolitan areas. If you live around New York City, you might be familiar with our guest today is Tim O’Brien from Aerofarms. Aerofarms grows high-quality greens using vertical farming technology. Tim and I chat about the start of Aerofarms, the process of opening new operations, and how they are working with a few companies on growing cacao using this technology.
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Start of AeroFarms
How does this technology work?
Plans for new Vertical Farm –
Can this help reduce carbon emissions from food transport?
What sets AeroFarms apart from other indoor farming systems?
What foods can this work for and what foods can it be applied for in the future?
Could tech like this work in space or other planets?
What does the future look like for AeroFarms?
What has been the biggest struggle growing the company?
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