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How Vertical Farming Could Fix The Food Crisis Using 95% Less Water

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🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Are you concerned about the increasing food shortage? In this episode, Patrick Bet-David talks about the advantages of vertical farming and how it could potentially save the planet. FaceTime or Ask Patrick any questions on https://minnect.com/ Recommended video: How to Disrupt an Industry: https://youtu.be/F9W3mH2czgc Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/2aPEwD4 To reach the Valuetainment team, you can email: info@valuetainment.com

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0:00.0

You know a lot of people are talking about AI, it's a concern, we got climate change,

0:03.2

oh my god, this is the end of the world, nuclear war, but very few people are talking about

0:07.8

actual shortage of food. According to the economist, in the next 40 years, we will need to produce

0:14.5

more food in the next 40 years than we have in the previous 10,000 years combined.

0:19.6

And one of the industries that a lot of people are talking about is called vertical farming,

0:24.2

Matter of fact, a guy named Elon Musk, his brother Kimball, is now a farmer investing into vertical

0:30.8

farming. Let's get right into it.

0:40.7

By the way, if you get value from this video at the end, give it a thumbs up and subscribe to

0:43.6

the channel. Let's get right into it. You know it's crazy, I'm a four-lawed adult right now,

0:46.4

we had a big flood, 22 inches of rain and four-lawed adult record break and everybody's talking about

0:50.6

it. For a couple days, there is no gas in Miami. Everybody is conscious and I can't fill up the

0:55.2

tank. How am I going to come up to four-lawed adult? I got to drive up. People are panicking just

0:59.1

because there was no gas for one day in Miami. Gas station for all sold out, right?

1:02.8

So you may be saying, Pat, what's your point there? What would you do if you didn't have food for

1:06.0

one day? How about two days? Three days. Think about that shortage. What happens when you're at a hotel

1:10.3

or you're placed? The bathroom doesn't work, you can't use the bathroom. There's flooding.

1:14.1

What do you think about that stress goes from something you never think about all of a sudden

1:18.5

to something massive, right? That's exactly what the concern is with food shortage. I'll give you

1:22.5

stat here. Food production needs to increase by roughly 70% by 2050 to support the expected 10

1:30.4

billion world population and that's only 27 years from now so now. Let's look at a bunch of

1:35.6

different data here and see if this is something we ought to be thinking about. The things we'll look

1:39.7

at today's arable land, we'll look at topsoil, freshwater supply, we'll look at benefits of

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