Newark, NJ, is home to AeroFarms, the largest vertical farm on the planet.
Using cutting-edge aeroponics, they grow plants in a mist environment without soil. This method, combined with LED lighting, allows year-round indoor farming.
AeroFarms will showcase their innovative approach at Food Loves Tech from June 10-12. Co-founder Marc Oshima shared insights into their mission.
After a career in retail, he joined AeroFarms to transform agriculture.
The company focuses on sustainability, using 95% less water and zero pesticides compared to traditional farming.
Their technology monitors plant nutrients precisely, enhancing flavor and shelf life. AeroFarms grows locally, reducing supply chain complexities.
AeroFarms is not just about better produce; they aim to …