Japan: The indoor farm is 100 times more productive than the field

The owner of an "in-house food" factory in Japan has recently announced that its lettuce / lettuce technology has achieved 100 times more productivity than outdoor vegetable farms. traditional style.

>>> Indoor farm for high productivity

Accordingly, this exoticly sound farmhouse is bringing great benefits to growers as well as farm owners. It produces 80% less waste and consumes 90% less water than a traditional outdoor field.

The farmhouse is housed inside a warehouse in Miyagi Prefecture, which has been devastated by a devastating 2011 earthquake in Japan.

By using approximately 17,500 light bulbs set up at a certain wavelength to accelerate growth and development, crops can grow well and ensure safety. . In particular, this farm is also covered to ensure that water vapor escaped from the plant into the atmosphere will be recaptured and used again.

Sharing the practicality of the plant's operation, physiologist and CEO of Mirai (factory management company) Shigeharu Shimamura said: "I am confident that, at least in terms of Technically, we will be able to produce all the plants in the factory. But what makes the most sense for that economy is the fast growing vegetables and can soon be marketed. However, in the future we want to expand to further diversify our products. "

Currently, Mirai is planning to build similar farms in Hong Kong, Russia, China and even Mongolia in the near future. According to Shimamura, such farms promise to be an important source of nourishment for the entire human population if they are built around the world and especially in difficult areas. , disaster