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vertical farming

vertical farming

Vertical farming is an innovative agricultural practice revolutionizing food production. By stacking layers of crops vertically in controlled environments, this method maximizes space efficiency and minimizes resource use. Employing hydroponics or aeroponics, vertical farming enables year-round cultivation, independent of external climates. This sustainable approach significantly reduces water consumption and minimizes the need for pesticides. Vertical farms can be established in urban areas, promoting local food production and reducing transportation-related carbon emissions. The integration of advanced technologies, such as LED lighting and automated systems, enhances crop growth and yield. This method not only addresses limited arable land issues but also contributes to food security by ensuring a consistent and fresh supply of produce. As our world grapples with population growth and environmental challenges, vertical farming emerges as a promising solution, redefining the future of agriculture.

Committee Members
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy

Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy

Alabama A&M University, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Dachang Zhang

Dachang Zhang

National Research Center for Geoanalysis and Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Alexandra D Solomou

Alexandra D Solomou

Hellenic Agricultural Organization – Dimitra, Institute of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems (IMFE), Greece

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