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Another unique aspects about these farms is that they use a precise nutrient formula that is circulated and recycled throughout the facility, and this is pumped directly to the vegetables' root zone to promote plant growth.
And lastly, these farms use a sophisticated monitoring and automation system to significantly increase productivity, efficiency and consistency, and these tools also provide the added benefit of producing food that is more traceable and safe.
One of the highest-yielding farms grows over 350 times more food per square meter than a conventional farm.
And not to be mistaken, these farms can produce enormous amounts of food, with one of the biggest facilities producing 30,000 heads of vegetables a day.
Also, these farms can only produce a small variety of vegetables commercially and the overall cost of the production still is quite high.
And in order to address these issues, some of the biggest and most sophisticated farms are making significant investments, starting with energy efficiency.
Building indoor vertical farms in and around urban city centers can help to shorten the agricultural supply chain and also help to maintain the nutritional content in vegetables.
I mean, how do you keep seven-ton pachyderms, that often come in groups of 10 or 12, out of these very small rural farms when you're dealing with people who are living on the very edge of poverty?
This led me to invent a novel design for a beehive fence, which we are now building around small, one-to-two-acre farms on the most vulnerable frontline areas of Africa where humans and elephants are competing for space.
And we found in our study farms that we're keeping up to 80 percent of elephants outside of the boundaries of these farms.
One of those issues is to try and get farmers, and women in particular, to think different about what they're planting inside their farms as well.
And all of it was coming from this: shrimp farms.
Shrimp farms are a scourge on the earth, frankly, from an environmental point of view.
Wasps consume crop-eating insects, making them particularly helpful for farms and gardens.
Because people leave the poverty trap, an ecological disaster of subsistence farms, and head to town.
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.
They were creating subsidies either for large farms, or they were giving inputs to the farmers that they thought they should use, rather than that the farmers wanted to use.
Then we also look at the idea of cow-pooling, which is the whole phenomenon of consumers organizing together to buy meat from organic farms, that they know is safe and controlled in the way that they want it to be controlled.
So other students will take the varieties of ebony which Arvin identifies in our lab, graft them to produce saplings, and work with local communities to co-produce ebony with local fruit tree species in their various farms using our own tree farm approach, whereby we invite all the farmers to choose their own tree species they want in their farms.
If the environmental agency can't decide that the power lines are good for the environment, then there's no way to bring the power from the wind farms to the city.
CA: When we were talking on the phone, one of the things you said that really astonished me was that one thing you were passionate about was server farms.
And server farms, or data centers, are great libraries of knowledge.
We love farmers' markets, we love small family farms, we talk about local food, we eat organic.
Farms that aren't worlds unto themselves; farms that restore instead of deplete; farms that farm extensively instead of just intensively; farmers that are not just producers, but experts in relationships.
Ethnic Albanians had been murdered, their farms destroyed and a huge number of people forcibly deported.
They don't need to, because so many of these farms are connected that they've made reforested wildlife corridors, that the wolves are coming back, in this case, to Spain.
So I've been working on the idea of computation now for more than 30 years, building tools and methods and turning intellectual ideas into millions of lines of code and grist for server farms and so on.
For instance, in that time, 91 percent of America lived either on farms or in small towns.
But previously it's only been created for large-scale farms, so Ami Tabar took this and modularized it down to an eighth of an acre.
And their farms are also large.
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