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A scientific breakthrough that could transform how we produce food | David Friedberg

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Maximizing Nature's Bounty

The argument highlights the challenge of replacing outdoor farming with indoor facilities due to the vast benefits of natural elements like solar radiation and rain. Although indoor farming can yield high-value crops and profitability, the significant upfront costs of over a million dollars per acre equivalent pose a barrier. Even with potential cost reductions, the necessity of energy input remains a concern.

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