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Air raid shelter turned into a salad farm

Located 33m below street level, this urban farm produces salad in a controlled environment, providing ideal conditions for microgreens, baby leaves and herbs.

Low-energy vertical farm thrives in Singapore

As part of the plan to reduce Singapore's dependence on foreign food, this award-winning vertical farm can produce 500kg of vegetables per day.

La Caverne

Unused underground garage in Paris turned into an urban farm

The vertical farm grows mushrooms, lettuce, and herbs and sells them at local farmers' markets, restaurants, and independent grocery stores.

Local Roots

This vertical farming system is enclosed inside a shipping container

It also uses 97% less water than outdoor farming, with the highly controlled environment helping to avoid pesticides, GMOs and herbicides.