'World's most advanced' vertical farm opens in Scotland

Madeleine Cuff
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Scottish agritech company Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) claims its first vertical farming facility has patented technologies to cut production costs

A vertical farm has opened in Scotland and has been hailed by its creators as the "world's most advanced indoor farm", boasting the potential to deliver significant cost savings compared to rival facilities....

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