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Jack Mason IBM Global Business Services

A New Food System for Smarter Cities

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What smarter cities need isn't a local food movement, but a hyperlocal food system, a new infrastructure for a new, local and literally green industry

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Jack MasonIBM Global Business Services

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http://traderjanki.wordpress.com/page/21/

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http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/food_technology/ideas/

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Where

http://inhabitat.com/smarter-cities-vertical-farming-could-ease-worlds-agricultural-woes/

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How

http://www.plantlab.nl

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Who

80 Million Millennials

http://www.nightclub.com/bar-management/consumer-trends/the-millennial-moment

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coFarm

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coFarm• commercial• cooperative• co-created

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Gotham Greens' $1.4 million, 12,000-square-foot hydroponic rooftop farm will produce 30 tons of fruits and vegetables every year using a water-based, soil-free method of farming.

Source: Fast Company

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http://www.verticalfarm.com

"The Living Skyscraper: Farming the

Urban Skyline" by Blake Kurasek

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http://www.foodandtechconnect.com

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…a non-technical, easy-to-learn and inexpensive-to-implement vegetable farming system

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http://www.urbanfarming.org/

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for my father-in-law Yale Arkel, MD

1935-2011