Vertical farming on the rise in B.C. but facing challenges for land

Lettuce can be grown under LED lights no matter the time or season, farmers want more access to ALR land. Vertical farming in B.C. is a growing sector of agriculture known as agritech and combats food insecurity, especially in rural or northern communities.

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