crops

Walmart Is Investing Heavily Into Vertical Farming

Posted in Business, Science on 29th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller

The company says this system enables them to use just one percent of the land required by traditional farming while improving yields 150-350 times per acre.

This is how the world growing more and more food with less land

Posted in Science on 17th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

Two decades ago, food production started rising independently of new land.

To Feed the World, We May Need to Hack Photosynthesis

Posted in Science on 29th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

In the past decades, yield improvements have slowed as crops have reached their biological limits. If we are to continue hastening growth, crop breeding might not be enough.

Norway to grow food crops in space

Posted in Science on 22nd Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

A team of scientists in Norway are set to research the possibility of growing plants and food crops in space.

Dutch team is developing crops fed by sea water

Posted in Featured, Science on 20th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

"We dont see salination as a problem, we see it as an opportunity."