Infarm raises $200m to support global expansion of vertical farms

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Infarm’s vertical farms can produce 500,000 plants a year | Credit: Infarm
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Infarm’s vertical farms can produce 500,000 plants a year | Credit: Infarm

Company plans to enter into new markets in the Middle East after securing backing from Qatar Investment Authority

Urban farming innovators Infarm have attracted $200m in its latest funding round, the company this week announced. The Series D funding round raised $200m from existing and new investors, which will...

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