{"id":80649,"date":"2018-07-15T09:02:21","date_gmt":"2018-07-15T16:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/dubais-vertical-farming-to-help-quench-thirst-for-own-supply-chain"},"modified":"2018-07-15T09:02:21","modified_gmt":"2018-07-15T16:02:21","slug":"dubais-vertical-farming-to-help-quench-thirst-for-own-supply-chain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/dubais-vertical-farming-to-help-quench-thirst-for-own-supply-chain","title":{"rendered":"Dubai\u2019s vertical farming to help quench thirst for own supply chain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/INLj5EusFQ0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Crop One and Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) have launched a $40 million joint venture to build the world\u2019s largest vertical farming facility in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>The vertical <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/farm\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">farm<\/a> facility will cover 130,000 square feet\u2014with a production output equivalent to 900 acres of farmland.<\/p>\n<p>The facility will go under construction near the Al Maktoum International Airport.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/news\/2018-07-dubai-vertical-farming-quench-thirst.html\">https:\/\/techxplore.com\/news\/2018&#45;07-dubai-vertical-farmi...hirst.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crop One and Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) have launched a $40 million joint venture to build the world\u2019s largest vertical farming facility in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The vertical farm facility will cover 130,000 square feet\u2014with a production output equivalent to 900 acres of farmland. The facility will go under construction near the Al Maktoum [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1506,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}