Dubai Will Soon be Home to the World’s Largest Hydroponic Farm

The new indoor vertical farm is a collaboration between Emirates Flight Catering and U.S.-based vertical farming and sustainable technology platform Crop One Holdings. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

Oct 31, 2018

The new indoor vertical farm is a collaboration between Emirates Flight Catering and U.S.-based vertical farming and sustainable technology platform Crop One Holdings. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

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