Look Inside Dyson's New Circular Strawberry Farm

Circular Farming Innovation - Dyson's circular farm design features rotating strawberry plants, robots for harvesting and pest control, and sensors for monitoring [1] - The circular design results in 250% more yield than traditional greenhouses [4] - Dyson uses robots with UV light to kill mold and robots to distribute beneficial insects [4] - 16 strawberry picking robots harvested 200,000 strawberries in a single month [4] Sustainable Agriculture and Renewable Energy - Dyson grows various crops, including wheat, barley, potatoes, peas, maize, and rye, to regenerate soil nutrients [5] - Energy crops are used to generate electricity, powering the equivalent of 10,000 homes [5][6] - Heat produced during the breakdown of crops is recycled to warm the glass house [6] - Broken down crops are returned to the land as fertilizer [6] - Dyson dedicates 11% (4,000 acres out of 36,000 acres) of its farmland to attract pollinating insects [6] Farm Details - Dyson's circular strawberry farms are housed in a 26-acre glass house in the UK [2] - The circular farm rig is over 18 ft tall and 78 ft long [3]