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Horticulture lighting applications have become a critical market for the LED industry. LED lighting enables researchers and growers to break the limitation of conventional farming regarding the weather and space. With the help of LED lighting, innovative horticultural researches and activities were reported from all around the world. Various cultivation methods were developed to grow crops in places that we would not consider possible in the past.
With the end of the year approaching, let’s look back at how scientists and industry innovators have used LED lighting to practice horticulture in “impossible” locations.
Underground coal mines for vertical farms
Researchers at the University of Nottingham has proposed to transform abandoned coal mines into vertical farms as these underground spaces are barely affected by the weather and seasons and could be directly used in the hydroponic systems, reported BBC.
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