Designing the vertical farm | The Economist

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  • 5 years ago
A vertical farm is a building designed for growing food in cities. Though none has yet been built, architects from around the world have latched onto the idea, submitting designs for what the vertical farm of the future might look like.

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Four architects describe their designs for the vertical farms of the future.

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