Title:
Dubai is now home to the largest vertical farm in the world
Author:
Adele Peters
Published:
Fast Company, 18 July 2022
From the article:
If you walk into a grocery store in Dubai, the spinach on the shelves will probably be from Europe—or even from as far away as the United States. Because of limited arable land and water, the United Arab Emirates imports about 90% of its food. But inside a warehouse-like building near the Dubai airport, a new vertical farm is now beginning to grow more than 2 million pounds of local leafy greens per year.