Strawberries in the sky: How AI is changing the way farmers grow food

Strawberries in the sky: How AI is changing the way farmers grow food
Photo Courtesy of Plenty

Plenty Richmond Farm in Chesterfield, Va., is getting a lot of attention these days, and for very good reason. It’s doing something that’s never been done in a place you might not expect — an industrial park warehouse.

Inside, you’ll see row after row of strawberries hanging from 30-foot towers suspended from the ceiling. While most vertical farms are made up of stacked horizontal systems, Plenty Richmond Farm is growing the produce on movable, vertical towers nearly two stories high.

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