Vertical farming saves water, land, and energy — and it could be how we grow food on Mars. Subscribe here: http://freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe-verticalfarming Vertical farming is a type of indoor farming where crops are grown in stacked layers, rather than spread out across large plots of land. These farms offer many benefits over traditional ones, including the […]
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With such extremely high temperatures it’s no surprise that around 80% of food in the United Arab Emirates imported, however Dubai-based business, Badia Farms is offering a high-tech food supply solution. Subscribe to CNBC International TV: http://cnb.cx/2wAkfMv Subscribe to CNBC International: http://cnb.cx/2gft82z Like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/cnbcinternational Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cnbcinternational/ Follow us on […]
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If you enjoy gardening as a hobby, then it could help you live longer. A study has found that those who garden are less stressed and more healthy. It says the hobby could help you live up to 100 years. To tell us more about the benefits, we’re joined by Sue Both from the Garden […]
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BARCELONA, SPAIN — A Barcelona-based company has developed a solar powered floating farm system that could ease growing food demand around the world. Smart Floating Farms, otherwise known as SFF, was developed by Forward Thinking Architecture. The idea was inspired by traditional grid-shape fish farms in Asia. The structure is 200 meters wide and 350 […]
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The world is in crisis. Extreme weather such as droughts, floods, and persistent water and food shortages in developing countries have reached alarming levels. In 2016, as many as 108 million people were reported to be affected by food shortages, and the global population hasn’t yet reached the 10 billion projected by 2050. Read more: […]
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By 2050, Earth’s population is expected to rise to 10 billion, while the resources on the planet continue to shrink. Researchers in the Netherlands are experimenting with one way to feed more people with less: growing crops indoors. NewsHour Weekend’s Ivette Feliciano takes a look at how indoor farming could shift our relationship with food.
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Cross-posted from GODAN Summit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEJ3VT7l-u4&t=2699s Speaker: Daniel Jiménez R, Ph.D. (d.jimenez@cgiar.org) Scientist, Decision and Policy Analysis (DAPA) Research Area, CIAT. Description: Farmers across Latin America are reporting that traditional and intergenerational farming systems knowledge and management interventions are no longer effective in the face of increasing climate variability and associated pest/disease shocks. The traditional R&D […]
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Tesla and SolarCity have just unveiled a new series of solar roofs that look almost indistinguishable from traditional ones, and are said to cost the same amount of money. Video Rating: / 5
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Research – What Plants COULD BE Grown within an Aquaponics System Learn more here: http://freereport.news/aquaponicsresearch Nowadays traditional farming is beginning to lose ground and only the new means of growing plants. A lot of people have directed their attention towards hydroponic farming which enables them to cultivate vegetables within their own house or their garage […]
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Denes Honus from Green City Solutions talking about how his CityTree can sustainably reduce air pollution
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Caleb Harper, founder of the CITYFarm Research Project, and his team at MIT’s Media Lab in Cambridge, Mass. appear to have found a way to grow food four times faster than it does in nature, using a new farming method called “Aeroponics.” Want to see more Time video? Subscribe to our channel! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timemagazine Connect with […]
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