Australian scientist dreams to serve Vietnamese with quality vegetables

To serve billions Orlar farms produce up to 20 tons of vegetables per hectare per month. Also, vertical farming, with 20 plants grown in each two-meter-high stack or 'pod,' is extremely space-efficient. The company uses no disposable growing media and reportedly utilizes 0.05 percent of the energy of other vertical farming operations. Orlar is on a mission to make contaminant-free organic produce accessible using low-energy vertical farming for Vietnam and the region. The company uses no disposable growing media and reportedly utilizes 0.05 percent of the energy of other vertical farming operations.