{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthe-farm-report.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2F79b2f2d1-79b2f2d1","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Episode 289: Aero Farms","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/3b6c5d/3b6c5d90-002b-4420-965f-9abdf8f58f4c/ab0a0178-c28b-4974-9244-b2bbca502c9e/1464801036artwork.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/ab0a0178-c28b-4974-9244-b2bbca502c9e\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Episode 289: Aero Farms\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"This week on The Farm Report, we bring you a special field piece recorded at AeroFarms in Newark, New Jersey.\r\n\r\nVertical farming is the practice of producing food in vertically stacked layers, vertically inclined surfaces and/or integrated in other structures, and AeroFarms is the largest vertical farm in the world. Their state-of-the-art aeroponic growing system uses a patented technology that allows us to grow food indoors without sun or soil, using 95% less water than in the field.\r\n\r\nTune in for a tour of their Newark Farm facility, a 30,000 square foot former paintball and laser tag arena."}