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Radio Berkshire,4 mins

Is Bracknell 'vertical farm' the future of farming?

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With changing weather conditions, technology can help make the UK's food production system more resilient. Dean Barron runs an indoor vertical farm in Bracknell. The farm is testing new ways of growing basil, coriander and lettuce. The tightly-controlled conditions allow for crop production throughout the year. Âé¶¹Éç Radio Berkshire's Vernon Harwood speaks to Dean about the farm.

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