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Controlled environment agriculture is actually just a fancy way of saying weather- or climate-proof farming, and many of these farms grow food three-dimensionally in vertical racks, as opposed to the two dimensions of conventional farms.
And so this type of food production is also referred to as indoor vertical farming.
I've been involved in the indoor vertical farming space for the past five and a half years, developing technology to make this type of food production more efficient and affordable.
Indoor vertical farming is a relatively recent phenomena, commercially speaking, and the reason for this is that consumers care more about food safety and where their food comes from, and also, the necessary technology to make this possible is more readily available and lower cost, and the overall cost of food production globally is actually increasing, making this type of food production more competitive.
So if you want to build an indoor vertical farm, you will need to replace some of the conventional elements of farming with artificial substitutes, starting with sunlight.
For every kilogram of vegetables grown in this way, hundreds of liters of water is conserved compared to conventional farming methods.
And finally, and this is really exciting for me personally, indoor vertical farming can actually be integrated seamlessly into the cityscape to help repurpose idle, underutilized and unused urban infrastructure.
Fishing, breeding, farming are still the world's foremost human occupations.
Intensive farming is depleting soils.
Subsistence farming is drying up basically.
When times are hard, people have to do things for themselves, and right across the world, Oxford, Omaha, Omsk, you can see an extraordinary explosion of urban farming, people taking over land, taking over roofs, turning barges into temporary farms.
I think also the explosion of the organic farming movement, and the renaissance of farmers' markets, are other illustrations of the fact that people are desperate to get away from eating and cooking and cultivating their food on an industrial timetable.
We think there's an income problem, so we create new ways of farming that increase income.
This is energy farming, so you're talking about many square miles, thousands of times more area than you think of as a normal energy plant.
So, for better or for worse, aquaculture, fish farming, is going to be a part of our future.
"Don," I said, "just to get the facts straight, you guys are famous for farming so far out to sea, you don't pollute."
Hazrat Ali is from a poor farming family in Swat.
Mars is on a path to 100 percent certified cocoa, so this is a good program for farming communities, it's a good program for the environment, and it's a good program for Mars, who has solved a significant risk in their supply chain.
Who is farming?
So I went and stood on a big grain bin in the Midwest, and that really didn't help me understand farming, but I think it's a really cool picture.
Trade is 10 times as old as farming.
There's good news here, for example, from Latin America, where plow-based farming systems of the '50s and '60s led farming basically to a dead-end, with lower and lower yields, degrading the organic matter and fundamental problems at the livelihood levels in Paraguay, Uruguay and a number of countries, Brazil, leading to innovation and entrepreneurship among farmers in partnership with scientists into an agricultural revolution of zero tillage systems combined with mulch farming with locally adapted technologies, which today, for example, in some countries, have led to a tremendous increase in area under mulch, zero till farming which, not only produces more food, but also sequesters carbon.
Well, interestingly, and based on my work and others in Africa, for example, we've shown that even the most vulnerable small-scale rainfall farming systems, with innovations and supplementary irrigation to bridge dry spells and droughts, sustainable sanitation systems to close the loop on nutrients from toilets back to farmers' fields, and innovations in tillage systems, we can triple, quadruple, yield levels on current land.
But it's much faster than conventional farming.
They took a fascinating fantasy world of Barbarian tribes, farming villages, witches, supernatural creatures, and a cult of religious fanatics using a pyramid; and thought it would be funny to mix in our materialistic pop-culture world of rock & roll, sushi (I think thats what it was), and flashy sports cars.
The movie makes a big deal out of chicken farming.
Coming from a farming community we found the fact that all of the male bovine in the film having udders drawn on them was a little disturbing.
There have been more interesting polish documentaries on worm farming, in brail_!!
The competition (worm farming) had a better plot and more interesting characters.
Unfortunately, the isolated farming atmosphere and the reluctance of the adult characters to take charge of the situation render the film a stultifying experience.
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