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vertical farming

noun
/ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl ˈfɑː.mɪŋ/

Meaning

The practice of growing crops in vertically stacked layers, often incorporating controlled-environment agriculture.

Example Sentences

Vertical farming ensures maximum space utilization in urban areas.

Synonyms

multi-layer farming, urban agriculture, indoor cultivation

Antonyms

traditional farming, horizontal farming, conventional agriculture

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