UK online grocer Ocado ploughs £17m into vertical farming
Ocado will contribute its software and hardware systems, including robotics, automation and AI
11 June 2019 - 17:07
London — Britain’s Ocado is ploughing £17m into the emerging “vertical farming” industry, further diversifying the online grocer and technology group’s business.
Vertical farming involves producing food indoors, with crops grown on a series of stacked levels in a controlled environment...
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