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Indoor farming spreading fast as entrepreneurs tap veggie demand

02/17/21 6:20 AM By Fran Howard
KEYWORDS CEA controlled environment agriculture fruits and vegetables greenhouse herbs Indoor Farming local and regional agriculture Local foods produce vertical farming
Surging demand for safe, locally-produced fresh vegetables is prompting investors and young entrepreneurs to plant indoor farms that are reaching consumers through some of the nation’s largest retail chains.
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