Innovation and technology are beginning to change how and where food is grown.
While we may associate farming with sunshine, fresh air and pretty patches of land, innovation and technology are beginning to change where food is grown.
Hydroponics, as the Royal Horticultural Society puts it, relates to"the science of growing plants without using soil, by feeding them on mineral nutrient salts dissolved in water." For several years now, Growing Underground has been collaborating with the University of Cambridge's Energy Efficient Cities Initiative to analyze a range of data.
"We try to analyze all these relationships between energy, crop growth and environmental conditions in order to be able to grow plants as best as possible with a minimal amount of energy," Jans-Singh added.
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