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Skyfarm: an entrepreneurial case study on vertical farming and aquaponics for sustainable and financially viable agriculture

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The vertical farming and aquaponics market presents a unique opportunity for sustainable agriculture, driven by increasing demand for environmentally friendly food production. This thesis explores a case study of a startup leveraging controlled-environment agriculture to deliver fresh, premium produce while addressing operational, market, regulatory, and environmental risks. The analysis highlights the startup's innovative business model, which integrates vertical farming with aquaponics to optimize resource efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Key challenges, including energy costs, system failures, consumer adoption, and compliance with EU regulations, are evaluated alongside strategies to mitigate these risks.

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Vertical farming Aquaponics Sustainable agriculture Startups Business plan Entrepreneurship

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