Urban Agriculture
Dickson travels to indoor farm Gotham Greens in Brooklyn, New York to speak with Co-founder and CEO Viraj Puri.
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Daniel joins Dickson and Vincent to talk about the Vertical Farm Institute, which provides advice and planning on the design and construction of indoor farms.
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Dickson provides an updates on progress towards establishing long-term, sustainable, local, safe food systems based on indoor farming.
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Hosts: and Guest: Robert Colangelo Dickson and Vincent speak with Robert Colangelo, founding farmer and CEO of Green Sense Farms, the world's largest commercial indoor vertical farm. Links for this episode Letters read on Urban Agriculture 26 This episode is sponsored by , a subscription streaming service that offers over 1,400 documentaries and nonfiction series from the world’s best filmmakers. Get unlimited access starting at just $2.99 a month, and for our audience, the first two months are completely free if you sign up at and use...
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Hosts: and Dickson defines the term 'vertical farm': a high-tech greenhouse that is stacked on top of itself, transforming it into a multi-story growing space. Links for this episode by Jean Giono by Caroline Fraser This episode is sponsored by , a subscription streaming service that offers over 1,400 documentaries and nonfiction series from the world’s best filmmakers. Get unlimited access starting at just $2.99 a month, and for our audience, the first two months are completely free if you sign up at and use the...
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Hosts: and Guest: Dickson and Vincent speak with Professor Joel Cuello about his work on engineering of sustainable biological and agricultural innovations, including bioregenerative space life support, crop hydroponics, plant tissue culture, micropropagation, and industrial mass production of algae and plant cell and microbial cultures. Links for this episode Controlled environment World (pdf) 10 tips for Realizing full potential Image credit This episode is sponsored by , a subscription streaming service that offers over 1,400...
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Hosts: and Guest: Dickson and Vincent speak with Professor Gene Giacomelli about his work on controlled environment plant production systems research, design, development and applications. Links for this episode agriculture e credit This episode is sponsored by , a subscription streaming service that offers over 1,400 documentaries and nonfiction series from the world’s best filmmakers. Get unlimited access starting at just $2.99 a month, and for our audience, the first two months are completely free if you sign up at and use the...
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Hosts: Dickson Despommier and Vincent Racaniello
Dickson and Vincent discuss the effects on industrialization on the development of farming.
Links for this episode
- History of agriculture (New World Encycl)
- Haber process (Wikipedia)
- Urea synthesis (Wikipedia)
- Plants need 18 elements (Cornell)
- The industrial revolution
- Crop indemnity maps (USDA)
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Dickson's Pick
Photographs of Dorothea Lange
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