Vertical farming supports local food systems ^79%

Truth rate: 79%

Pros: 8
Cons: 2

Pros: 8

Cons: 2
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Reduced transportation costs benefit the local economy ^76%

Impact:

+100

Farmers markets sell vertically grown products mostly locally ^85%

Impact:

+80

This method conserves water and energy significantly ^84%

Impact:

+70

Crop diversity in vertical farms is limited ^33%

Impact:

+70

Vertical farming requires a significant initial investment ^79%

Impact:

+60

Vertical farming increases crop yields ^85%

Impact:

+50

Water usage is high in controlled environment agriculture ^88%

Impact:

+20

People in cities have constant access to fresh food ^72%

Impact:

+20

Cons: 2

Pros: 8
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Vertical farms lack natural pest control ^79%

Impact:

-50

High energy consumption hurts the environment in vertical farms ^77%

Impact:

-50

Refs: 0

Info:

Created by: Ximena Moreno
Created at: Oct. 11, 2024, 3:24 a.m.
ID: 11465

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