Vertical Farming Takes Root in Alberta: Smart Solutions for Year-Round Local Food

In the heart of Alberta’s evolving agricultural landscape, vertical farming technology stands as a revolutionary solution to our growing food security challenges. By stacking crops in controlled environments, these sophisticated systems produce up to 350% more yield per square meter than traditional farming methods, while using 95% less water and eliminating the need for pesticides.
Canadian farmers are increasingly turning to vertical farming as a year-round growing solution, particularly vital in our northern climate where traditional growing seasons are limited. From Edmonton to Calgary, innovative agricultural operations …