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Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. Plant factories are attracting attention as "the future of agriculture." However, in recent years, there have been numerous cases of major companies that entered the market with much fanfare only to announce t...

Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. Plant factories, attracting attention as "the future of agriculture," are rapidly gaining prominence thanks to their ability to provide a stable supply of high-quality vegetables independent of weather conditi...

Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. Japanese agriculture is in a serious situation right now. Do you know? The number of farmers is decreasing year after year due to the aging population, and there is a possibility that farmers will disappear al...

Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. I've been in the plant factory industry for many years, and the situation on the ground has been getting tougher year after year. Isn't the plant factory industry facing a cliff-edge situation? That said, plan...

Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. When it comes to technological innovations in agriculture, "plant factory" is one of them. A plant factory is a facility that allows for year-round, planned production by artificially controlling environmental...

Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. In recent years, we've seen plant factories appear more frequently in the media.However, the reality is that many plant factories are struggling with financial difficulties and facing a tough situation. In thi...

Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. Plant factories are generating buzz as a way to achieve stable income regardless of the weather. However, once you actually start one, you realize there are many challenges. Initial costs and running costs are...

Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. Have you ever heard of rice in a plant factory?You don't hear about factory-produced rice, do you? But rice can actually be cultivated in a plant factory. Plant factories use advanced environmental control tec...

Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. Plant factories are mainly used for growing leafy vegetables, right?Growing root vegetables is not common. You don't see factory-produced radishes or carrots at all in supermarkets.There's a reason for this, b...

Hello everyone! I'm Shohei. This time, the topic is "What about cultivating grains in plant factories?" I would like to explain the possibility of cultivating wheat and soybeans. Plant factories are mainly known for cultivating leafy veg...