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		itsyaboi on Jan 1, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Things Silicon Valley gets wrong about agriculture Land is cheap. Efficiency in this context is units of product per dollar spent.

musasabi on Jan 1, 2023 [–]

Or, perhaps, carbon emitted. Either way vertical farms are a huge loser for anything outside of niche products.

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