The Bustanak farm in Dubai is the largest vertical farm based on hydroponics in the world

 Opening of  “Bustanak” farm is the largest vertical farm based on hydroponics in the world  



His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, stressed that adopting advanced agricultural technologies and employing the latest smart technology in launching agricultural projects reflects the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, May God protect him, to achieve food security and self-sufficiency in our food needs, achieve the sustainability of our resources, double production and support comprehensive economic diversification based on knowledge. Bostanak” farm relies on advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and advanced applications, and is managed by an integrated team of highly qualified specialists, including agricultural experts, engineers, horticulturalists, and botanists.

The farm relies on a continuous production cycle that ensures ultra-fresh and clean production, without the use of any pesticides or chemicals, while the farm is provided with a closed circuit irrigation system, where water is recycled, which serves to save 250 million liters of water annually, compared to external farming. traditional crops that produce the same amount of crop.

“Bostanek” will contribute to securing the supply chains of the Emirates Flight Catering Company, and ensuring that passengers on flights benefiting from the company’s services, led by Emirates Airlines, enjoy high-quality food products produced locally, while consumers in the UAE will soon also be able to purchase products The farm, whose future plans include expanding the production and sale of fruits and vegetables

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