These towers also make the most of their space. 1 indoor acre is equivalent to 4-6 outdoor acres or even more, depending upon the crop – for example strawberries: 1 indoor acre = 30 outdoor acres.
Another advantage of vertical farming is that it greatly reduces the incidence of many infectious diseases that are acquired at the agricultural interface or in various factories. It's also all organic – there are no herbicides, pesticides, or fertilizers.