Vertical Farming - Vision of Farming Future

VERTICAL FARMING, THE FUTURE OF FARMING:

Have you ever thought, what could happen if there is no or few land left for farming? Answer would definitely be, deficiency of food. Yes, due to this deficiency of food substances, people may compete with each other and as per Charles Darwin theory “Only survival of the fittest” will be observed, leading a big question mark on the peaceful existence of Human race.

It is been estimated that by the end of 2050, near to 80% of the earth’s population will reside in urban centers. It is also been estimated that, by employing the conservative estimates to present demographic trends, the human population will be increased by about 3 billion people during the interim.

As per the analysis conducted by FAO and NASA, 109 hectares of fresh land is required to cultivate crops in order to balance the food requirement, through traditional farming practices as they are practiced today. At present, around 80% of the land present in earth’s surface is suitable for crop cultivation, but are in use to flourish urban civilization. Approximately, 15% of the total land on earth surface is been laid waste due to poor land management practices. What can be done in order to resolve this futuristic issue of saving human race?

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