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Perched atop the Walmart in Marché Central, the 127,000-square-foot structure will yield approximately 18 to 20 per cent more produce than the standard models. ....
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NationofChange Feeding a city from the worldâs largest rooftop greenhouse Our objective at Lufa is to get to the point where we re feeding everyone in the city. It measures more than 15,000m2 and produces more than 11,000kg of food per week. The company behind it had to hire 200 new employees due to pandemic-driven demand. Can you grow enough produce for an entire city in rooftop greenhouses? Two entrepreneurs in Montreal, Canada, believe it might be possible. Lauren Rathmell and Mohamed Hage cofounded Lufa in 2009. The company has four urban gardens in the Canadian city, all in rooftop greenhouses. Lufa’s most recent sits on top of a former warehouse and measures more than 15,000m2âlarger than the other three greenhouses combined. Its main crops are tomatoes and aubergines, producing more than 11,000kg of food per week. It is, the company says, the largest rooftop greenhouse in the world. ....