Altius Farms uses vertical farming to supply local Colorado restaurants and stores and gives you home growing tips

People driving by have called Altius Farms wondering about the greenhouse at 25th and Lawrence. It’s a high-tech urban farm that’s supplying local restaurants and stores with fresh produce. The 8,000 square-foot greenhouse uses a vertical aeroponic growing system. It is the highest elevation farm of its kind in the U.S. and one of the largest. The growing system uses only 10% of the water and 10% of the land compared to conventional farming but can produce 10 times more product.