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Could Indoor Farming Help Address Future Food Shortages?

Year

2017

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

9m 8s

Publication Information

NewsHour Productions

Summary

By 2050, Earth's population is expected to rise to 10 billion, while the resources on the planet continue to shrink. Researchers in the Netherlands are experimenting with one way to feed more people with less: growing crops indoors. NewsHour Weekend's Ivette Feliciano takes a look at how indoor farming could shift our relationship with food.

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