Feeding The Future With Vertical Farming with David Rosenberg
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047: Did you know that 70% of our freshwater use goes to Agriculture? And 70% of freshwater contamination comes from agriculture? In this episode, we speak with David Rosenberg, Founder, and CEO of AeroFarms, the first vertical farming company to be certified a B corp, about how their technology is reimagining how we can sustainably feed the future.
You'll learn how:
- David looked for a crucial problem to address and then developed a viable business idea to solve it.
- Their propriety vertical farming technology is having a massive impact on both environmental and societal issues.
- David changed his approach to hiring, which helped create a team full of problem-solving innovators.
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