Wheat grown indoors using no soil or pesticides and less water can yield the equivalent of 117t/ha/year, according to vertical farming company Infarm, which has recently completed successful first trials.Presenting the findings at the COP27 climate change talks in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, the company said the high-yielding potential of producing the crop in this way was a major breakthrough for climate-resilient farming and ensuring food security.
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