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  • Dakota Gardener: Farms Of The Future

    Esther McGinnis|Apr 7, 2021

    When you hear the phrase "farms of the future," what do you envision? Drones detecting weeds and delivering the right mix of herbicide? Robots driving tractors in large soybean fields? While precision ag and automation in agronomic fields are one vision of the future, indoor vertical farms growing fresh vegetables in the city are another. Vertical farms produce fresh leafy greens and herbs in indoor environments for sale within a local urban area. The first generation of vertical farms built...