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The project is set to kick off with a bang with the installation of three rooftop farms in Johannesburg, all backed by the Department of Small Business Development and Small Enterprise Development Agency.
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The United States Department of Homeland Security issued a report that states that precision agriculture is vulnerable to digital threats.
Italian energy giant Enel Green Power has just placed an order for 70 of massive turbines from Vestas, one of the largest wind turbinecompanies in the world.
Closed-loop systems, in which waste is used as a nutrient (usually) could well be one of the futures of farming:
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