Produce Talks

Vertical farming has started to find its own space among growing methods. This month on the Produce Talks podcast, we are joined by Greg Veinott, Manager of Business Development for GoodLeaf Farms, based in Bible Hill, NS. In our conversation, we explore the specifics around indoor vertical farming, including technology, unique characteristics of the plants, and how this method of growing could affect the future of the produce industry. Play the Podcast Thank you to our podcast sponsor, NatureFresh™ Farms. Remember, if you have an idea for a podcast we want to hear from you. You can subscribe to the podcast. Show Notes: 0:21 Greg provides a description of the physical layout of GoodLeaf Farms in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. 1:31 What makes a good location or building for a vertical farm? 2:33 Making sure to closely monitor what comes in and out of a vertical farm. 3:45 Controlling pests and disease in a controlled environment system 5:06 The product that makes sense to grow with a vertical farm. 7:0