TEDTalks Technology   /     The sweet future of vertical farming | Hiroki Koga

Summary

Can strawberries grown inside a building taste sweeter than those grown in a field? Farming entrepreneur Hiroki Koga explores how his team is combining solar-powered vertical farms with AI, robotics and indoor bee colonies to grow delicious strawberries year-round — and how this practice, if widely adopted, could deliver a harvest of benefits for the future of food. After the talk, Sherrell dives deeper into the impact of vertical farming.

Subtitle
Can strawberries grown inside a building taste sweeter than those grown in a field? Farming entrepreneur Hiroki Koga explores how his team is combining solar-powered vertical farms with AI, robotics and indoor bee colonies to grow delicious strawberries
Duration
13:14
Publishing date
2024-11-08 05:00
Link
https://audiocollective.ted.com/
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Enclosures
https://chtbl.com/track/48D18/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/35c455/dovetail.prxu.org/_/588/61a9ff5b-18df-42ba-b80c-2e1096ab88b0/TT_KOGA_Intro.mp3
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Can strawberries grown inside a building taste sweeter than those grown in a field? Farming entrepreneur Hiroki Koga explores how his team is combining solar-powered vertical farms with AI, robotics and indoor bee colonies to grow delicious strawberries year-round — and how this practice, if widely adopted, could deliver a harvest of benefits for the future of food. After the talk, Sherrell dives deeper into the impact of vertical farming.