How architects can integrate indoor farms into buildings

How architects can integrate indoor farms into buildings
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As the global population continues to urbanize, the pressure to produce food locally in cities has never been greater. Integrating food production into urban environments is not just a trend; it’s a necessity that is becoming increasingly important. Architects play a crucial role in shaping this future by incorporating innovative farming techniques like hydroponics and indoor farming into building designs to provide food sustainably year-round.

Why Choose Hydroponics and Indoor Farming?

Hydroponics: A soil-less farming method that allows plants to grow in water, using nutrient-rich water to nourish them. This approach enables higher yields, faster growth, and reduced water usage compared to traditional farming. This technique makes food production more sustainable and safer for the end consumer.

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