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  As the UAE struggles with arid land and a lack of arable land, smart systems are stepping in to help. Agriculture in the country is reaching new heights with the help of technology, increasing food self-sufficiency.  Climate-controlled facilities are springing up all over the country, requiring little or no soil. Nonetheless, they produce more food per square meter than traditional methods. Smart systems are used to manage everything from irrigation to temperature control on these high-tech farms, and the results speak for themselves.  Hydroponics is one of the most promising techniques being used, according to the UAE's Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCE). This method involves growing plants without soil and nourishing them with a nutrient-rich solution. It's a novel way to grow crops in a country with limited arable land.  There are numerous advantages to using modern technology in agriculture and farming. Farmers can use resources more efficiently...