The Burlington Community Foundation has named the 77-year-old businessman its Philanthropist of the Year. “I'm excited. It is a real privilege to be nominated, first of all. Then to receive the award was even nicer. You follow people like (Burlington ... See all stories on this topic »
Vertical farms are designed in a way to avoid the pressing issues about growing food crops in drought-and-disease-prone fields miles away from the population centers in which they will be consumed.