#2264 - Q&A: “Indoor Vertical Farming has a lot of potential…”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
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🗓️ 14 March 2023
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Today we’ll hear from a listener who’s passionate about sustainable agriculture and believes that indoor vertical farming is the way of the future, especially for those living in big cities. How can she turn this into a business?
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| 0:00.0 | We're going to talk today about indoor vertical farming, hydroponics, sustainable agriculture. |
| 0:15.9 | Yeah, it's exciting stuff here. |
| 0:18.0 | We've got Maria on the line today from New York City. |
| 0:20.6 | She's passionate about sustainable agriculture and beliefs that indoor vertical farming is |
| 0:26.7 | the way of the future, especially for people living in big cities. |
| 0:30.6 | She wants to jump into the business, make sure she has a sense of the best ways to start, |
| 0:34.2 | as well as what to keep in mind when it comes to scaling a business such as this. |
| 0:38.4 | So let's hear it from Maria, at least after this quick shout out to our sponsor. |
| 0:42.0 | What's got her so pumped up about indoor vertical farming? |
| 1:00.3 | Hey there, my name is Maria and I'm calling from New York. |
| 1:03.5 | I'm passionate about sustainable agriculture and I believe indoor vertical farming has a lot of |
| 1:07.9 | potential, especially for people in big cities or concentrated areas. |
| 1:12.4 | I'd love to hear your thoughts on starting this kind of business, |
| 1:15.4 | including the best ways to get started and what to keep in mind in terms of scaling and efficiency. |
| 1:24.1 | Hey Maria, thank you for the question. |
| 1:25.7 | You're definitely not alone in your excitement about hydroponic farming, |
| 1:29.6 | or indoor vertical farming, as it's called here. |
| 1:32.4 | I've been hearing more and more about this as a way to bring fresh, locally grown produce to cities |
| 1:38.0 | or just to a household. In fact, if we go way, way back to episode 888 of the podcast, 888, |
| 1:45.5 | indoor garden system raises $226,000 on Kickstarter. |
| 1:50.2 | That was obviously a very successful project. |
| 1:52.6 | That guy is still going with his business today. |
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