Add to that a booming population—set to reach nearly 10 billion by 2050—and the math becomes startling. Experts predict we’ll need 70% more food to sustain humanity. But, here’s the problem – soil ...

Near the entrance of a 40-foot container farm installed at New Mexico State University’s Grants campus, dozens of four-day-old kale plants lined a horizontal nursery bed, sprouting at various lengths ...