EAT LOCAL + HEALTHIER + GREENER + FRESHER
EAT LOCAL
EAT FRESHER
EAT HEALTHIER
EAT GREENER
The Leafy Green Machine, is a complete hydroponic growing system capable of producing a variety of lettuces, herbs and hearty greens. Assembled inside an upc...
Executive Produced & Narrated by Rosario Dawson A Film by Rob Herring & Ryan Wirick With only 60 years of farmable soil left on Earth, "The Need To GROW" off...
The way we get our food in the United States is completely messed up. When you go to the grocery store, especially in a city, most of the fresh fruits and vegetables you see have been trucked in from somewhere else, losing crucial nutritional value at an environmental cost.
Shedding the restrictions of seasonal weather patterns, overcoming transportation challenges and enhancing yields - the growing trend of "vertical farming" could herald the future of food production.
Photo: AeroFarms
image taken by photographer Holly Challinor, Jones Food Company Ltd.
HELIPONIX
The world requires an area of farmland the size of South America to feed itself. What will we do when we run out of farmland? Craig visits a vertical farm and sees if they could be the future of agriculture.
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