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Bowery Farming: Sensors and robotics monitor crops, collect data
From robot bees to AI-powered farms, firms are betting on the greenfield agri-food innovation sector in Asia. Sunday Times journalist Tee Zhuo looks at the challenges and speaks to six players.
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Bowery Farming chief executive Irving Fain says the firm aims to control the entire farming process "from seed to store".
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Most Singaporeans would never have heard of Bowery Farming, a four-year-old New York-based start-up specialising in indoor vertical farming.
Yet Singapore's Temasek has been part of fund-raisers that have netted the company a combined $190 million in the last year.
