- Dr. Dickson Despommier. “The Vertical Farm.” 25 October, 2011. http://www.verticalfarm.com/
- AG Funder News “The Economics of Local Vertical and Greenhouse Farming Are Getting Competitive.” P. Tasgal, 3 April, 2019. https://agfundernews.com/the-economics-of-local-vertical-and-greenhouse-farming-are-getting-competitive.html
- Tesla’s automotive factory is 5.3 million square feet (~492,380 square meters). https://www.tesla.com/factory. Boeing’s Everett, WA manufacturing facility is 4.3 million square feet (~400,000 square meters) with a volume of 472.37 million cubic feet (13.37 million cubic meters). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Everett_Factory
- National Institute of Health. “Effect of growth promotants on the occurrence of endogenous and synthetic steroid hormones on feedlot soils and in runoff from beef cattle feeding operations.” Multiple authors. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22242694
- Vox Magazine. “This company wants to build a giant indoor farm next to every major city in the world.” D. Roberts. 11 April, 2018. https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2017/11/8/16611710/vertical-farms
- Agriculture, Technology and Investment News. “Vertical farming startup plenty acquires bright aggrotech to scale.” E. Cosgrove. 13 June, 2017. https://agfundernews.com/breaking-vertical-farming-startup-plenty-acquires-bright-agrotech-scale.html
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Multistate Outbreak of Listeriosis Linked to Whole Cantaloupes from Jensen Farms, Colorado.” 27 August, 2012.
United States Department of Agriculture. “Summary of Recall Cases in Calendar Year 2018.” https://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/recalls-and-public-health-alerts/recall-summaries
- Links to vertical farms, respectively in London, Chicago, Milan and Newark:
http://growup.org.uk/
http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2014/06/23/vertical-farming-s-rise-chicago
https://inhabitat.com/bosco-verticale-in-milan-will-be-the-worlds-first-vertical-forest/
http://aerofarms.com/
AG Funder News “The Economics of Local Vertical and Greenhouse Farming Are Getting Competitive.” P. Tasgal, 3 April, 2019. https://agfundernews.com/the-economics-of-local-vertical-and-greenhouse-farming-are-getting-competitive.html
- Links to vertical farms, respectively in London, Chicago, Milan and Newark:
http://growup.org.uk/
http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2014/06/23/vertical-farming-s-rise-chicago
https://inhabitat.com/bosco-verticale-in-milan-will-be-the-worlds-first-vertical-forest/
http://aerofarms.com/
AG Funder News “The Economics of Local Vertical and Greenhouse Farming Are Getting Competitive.” P. Tasgal, 3 April, 2019. https://agfundernews.com/the-economics-of-local-vertical-and-greenhouse-farming-are-getting-competitive.html
- Links to vertical farms, respectively in London, Chicago, Milan and Newark:
http://growup.org.uk/
http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2014/06/23/vertical-farming-s-rise-chicago
https://inhabitat.com/bosco-verticale-in-milan-will-be-the-worlds-first-vertical-forest/
http://aerofarms.com/
AG Funder News “The Economics of Local Vertical and Greenhouse Farming Are Getting Competitive.” P. Tasgal, 3 April, 2019. https://agfundernews.com/the-economics-of-local-vertical-and-greenhouse-farming-are-getting-competitive.html
- Background reading on bioplastics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioplastic
Link to Algenol corporation: http://algenol.com/
Washington Post. “A Promosing Oil Alternative: Algae Energy.” 6 January, 2008. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/03/AR2008010303907.html
- Background reading on bioplastics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioplastic
Link to Algenol corporation: http://algenol.com/
Washington Post. “A Promosing Oil Alternative: Algae Energy.” 6 January, 2008. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/03/AR2008010303907.html
- Background reading on bioplastics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioplastic
Background reading on chlorella: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorella
Link to Algenol corporation: http://algenol.com/
Washington Post. “A Promosing Oil Alternative: Algae Energy.” 6 January, 2008. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/03/AR2008010303907.html