Floating poultry farm connects farm and consumer

24-02-2020 | | |
An artist impression gives some insights in to the plans of Floating Farms Holding. In the far background the existing dairy farm, in the middle the egg farm barge and in the front the vertical vegetable farm. Photo: Floating Farm Holding
An artist impression gives some insights in to the plans of Floating Farms Holding. In the far background the existing dairy farm, in the middle the egg farm barge and in the front the vertical vegetable farm. Photo: Floating Farm Holding
About 70% of the earth’s surface consists of water and with land becoming scarce, that is the place to innovate. Innovation platform Kip van Oranje and Floating Farms is in the middle of realising a dream, the Floating Egg Farm, in the harbour of the city of Rotterdam. The pilot project will explore new interactions between farm and city, benefiting both. Large cranes unload a bulk carrier while a tug boat pushes an empty barge to its new destination. The inner city harbour of Rotterdam is st


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Fabian
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Tony
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Fabian Brockötter Editor in Chief, Poultry World