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Unlocking the future of smart vertical farming with automation

Added on 18 February 2025

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Unlocking the future of smart vertical farming with automation
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Vertical farming has an essential role to play in sustainability by cutting the distances from farm to fork, and feeding a growing population. However, as Schneider Electric’s Louise Liddiard reveals, it requires careful deployment to achieve the best return on investment.

Sustainability has become more important to UK shoppers, according to a report published in September 2023 by food product testing agency Vyper.

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