UK: Vertically Urban And LettUs Grow Partner With University of York

Horticultural lighting experts, Vertically Urban, and aeroponic farming company LettUs Grow, have been collaborating to boost the research capabilities of an award-winning vertical farm in York. Known as 'Grow it York,' the facility is home to a research team headed by Professor Katherine Denby from the Centre for Novel Agricultural Products (CNAP) at the University of York.

Housed in one of LettUs Grow's state-of-the-art DROP & GROW™ container farms, Grow It York sits at the heart of the city as part of an outdoor community space called SPARK. Grow it York was born out of the broader 'FixOurFood' program to investigate the role that vertical farming can play in creating positive change within our food systems, benefiting our health, environment, and economy.

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