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How high-tech horticulture can secure the UK's food future

Added on 04 April 2025

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How high-tech horticulture can secure the UK's food future
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The UK imports over half its vegetables and more than 80% of its fruit — a fragile system exposed by recent global disruptions. Could smarter, AI-powered greenhouses reduce dependence on imports and help secure the nation’s food supply?

We explore the current state of UK horticulture, the challenges it faces, and the innovations that could transform the sector.

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