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Floating vertical farms will soon be utilized in areas lacking sufficient farming space.

Vertically Suspended Farms To Feed Densely Populated Countries

Cory Doyle   | Sep 13, 2014 09:55 PM EDT

Plans are set in place to begin construction on vertical structures that will be utilized for agricultural purposes. The free-standing structures will be a formation of multiple levels of farms that will be floating on the water, giving much needed agriculture to countries that lack the necessary farming space.

A rice field in Sanjiang, in southwest China

"Smart" Farming: How China Can Grow More Food Without More Environmental Damage

Ren Benavidez   | Sep 04, 2014 06:28 AM EDT

"Smart" farming techniques are the key to solving food problems in China, China Agricultural University scientists said this week. Based on more than 150 field experiments on rice, wheat and corn fields since 2009,research found that better matching of fertilizer to local soil and climates could increase yields while cutting fertilizer thereby helping the enivornment.

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