Innovators from Aqualita Ecotechnology have developed a shipping container fish farming system, while scientists from the Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory are testing out a multi-story rice farm. They show us how their urban farms are designed to fit into space-squeezed Singapore and also how their fish and rice have been genetically improved to thrive in a city.
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