Growing Up, Not Out: How Vertical Farming Could Bring Fresh Food Closer to Home

American Family Farmer by Doug Stephan

Sep 16, 202620:46Arts

What if more of the produce in your grocery store could be grown just miles away instead of traveling across the country? This week on *American Family Farmer*, host Doug Stephan ( ) welcomes Aaron Fields of Eden Green T...

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