Article written about Chris Jacobs and Vertical Farming

This fantastic article was published by and written by Green and Save and written by Steve Surman. Having had an article written about my involvement with the Vertical Farm movement was very flattering, and helped to shed some light on my contributions to Dr. Dickson Despommier and the class that came up with the idea itself.

The first ever article about Vertical Farming published in a national magazine put my Vertical Farm Tower on their cover, as well as a few pages inside. The magazine was called Plenty Magazine, and shortly after that publishing, New York Magazine picked up the story, and published 4 pages with a “centerfold” image of my circular farm design. This really started the movement worldwide, and helped to accelerate the Vertical Farm ideology that had been stagnant in the halls of Columbia University for 6 years. Here is the article.