# WATCH: Indoor vertical farming: the future of agriculture

Published 2017-11-30 · Updated 2026-03-12 · Food & Beverage on MarketScale
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> IKEA, David Chang and ruler of Dubai are investing $40 million in AeroFarms To bring a healthy and sustainable food solution Without sunlight, soil and using 95 percent less water Leafy greens are grown year-round in half the time of traditional crops Serving locally even in cold climates

IKEA, David Chang and ruler of Dubai are investing $40 million in AeroFarms To bring a healthy and sustainable food solution Without sunlight, soil and using 95 percent less water Leafy greens are grown year-round in half the time of traditional crops Serving locally even in cold climates

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