Vertical Future and Crate to Plate plan fleet of London shipping container farms

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Each of the 'container farms' will be able to produce up to five tonnes of leafy greens and veg each year with minimal carbon footprint, the firms claim

Urban farming specialists Vertical Future and Crate to Plate are together gearing up to rollout a fleet of indoor container farms in London, with each capable of producing low carbon fresh salad and vegetables...

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