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Linkages between Food Systems and Human Health in Africa When: Thursday, October 11, 2012 3:30 – 5:30 Where: Bechtel Conference Center Encina Hall 616 Serra Street Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305 Speakers: Pinstrup Anderson Eran Bendavid...

After Zach Yohannes’ initial frenzied weeks of constructing and setting up Gro-Mart, accompanied by a series of problems that needed solving and were solved, a sort of routine has emerged. Zach is prototyping indoor, vertical agriculture in an old packing shed on his family’s farm, trying to determine what works [...]

This time, we’re checking in on the recent day-by-day progress of Zach Yohannes’ Gro-Mart prototype.  Gro-Mart is a “ revolutionary sustainable food production model that produces a poly-culture of crops utilizing advanced soilless growing methods. It will consist of a system of multi-story buildings that serve as both the growing [...]