Because quicker growth cycles allow vertical farmers to produce a greater yield, slower cycles—such as those of wheat and other cereals—could dampen a farm’s ability to gain positive returns on its ...

This year, Ohm doubled the coverage size, using 11,000 feet of pipe to cover a 1.5-acre wheat nursery. The objective of the misting system was not to nourish the plant, but to promote growth of a ...

For Punjab farmers, the euphoria over green revolution successes has long been eclipsed by issues of survival. Stuck in the wheat-paddy cycle, most farmers have adopted a model of mass production ...