Operating under the 80 Acres Farms name, the combined entity is expected to achieve first-year revenues of about $200m.

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There’s huge scope to produce a lot of food with vertical farming—but there are also four key myths that need to be dispelled.

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Plenty's vertical farm uses a fraction of the land and water required by horizontal farming.

Vertical indoor farming is significantly more energy intensive. However, Ahamed said the method grows much more produce and also uses significantly less water and land.

Ag-tech startup Plenty produces crops for Walmart and Whole Foods inside a vertical farm in Compton, California, that's largely run by robots.

Vertical farming - a system where crops are grown indoors in vertical layers - may be a possible solution to some of the problems of agriculture.