An additional benefit is the low-cost rehab required to retrofit an existing building to accommodate the vertical farm. There is a giant upside, especially when one considers the growth potential.

Former office buildings are thriving as indoor farms as demand for office space drops, reports Vittoria Traverso for BBC.

In the US, the office vacancy rate is more than 20%. "Vertical farms may prove to be a cost-effective way to fill in vacant ...

Vertical farming has faced a years-long struggle to gain support and achieve growth. But things are looking up for this once ...

Office-to-farm conversions not only provide a new purpose for empty buildings, but they also address another challenge that ...

“The successful ones in our industry have really tried to look two, three, four, five years ahead not just in terms of building out greenhouses or vertical farms, but really understanding where ...

It can build systemic resilience within our food system because vertical farm yields won’t be vulnerable to extreme weather events due to climate change. It can enhance local food security that ...

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Dubai is now home to the largest vertical farm in the world The building will produce 2 million pounds of greens per year, in a country that currently imports nearly all of its food. Oishii ...

“The world is asking farmers to fight climate change by reducing tillage and planting cover crops,” says Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal field agronomist. “Governments want you to adopt vertical ...

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The partnership is already in action, with NuLeaf integrating Just Vertical’s systems into a fully operational farm at the ...