Growing crops indoors, often without soil, is not a new way to cultivate food.

在室內種植農作物，往往沒有土壤，這並不是一種新的糧食種植方式。

It's been around since the early 19 hundreds, though its popularity is growing.

它從19世紀初就開始出現了，不過它的知名度越來越高。

Get it.

拿到它。

Critics have a number of concerns about its high cost of setting up its dependence on technology and electricity.

批評者對其依賴技術和電力的高額設立成本有諸多擔憂。

And there's debate over whether it can be called organic when it works.

而在工作時能否稱為有機物的問題上，也有爭論。

Square roots is our urban farming company, each one of these shipping containers we have.

方根是我們的城市農業公司，我們的這些貨櫃每一個。

Our young farmers farm them and they'll generate upwards of 3 to 5 acres of the equivalent product You can grow outdoors.

我們的年輕農民耕種他們，他們會產生3到5畝以上的同等產品，你可以在戶外種植。

We started in Brooklyn in a tougher part of Brooklyn.

我們從布魯克林開始，在布魯克林一個比較艱苦的地方。

Fact Jay Z's old neighborhood where he grew up.

事實Jay Z的老家附近，他在那裡長大。

And what we've done is we put a campus of small farms on a parking lot.

而我們所做的就是把一個小農場的園區放在停車場上。

Yeah, you know, we use 10 times less water and were able to give the plants exactly the nutrients they need were also located right by the grocery stores.

是啊，你知道，我們用10倍的水少，能夠給植物確切的營養物質，他們需要也位於正確的雜貨店。

And so there's virtually no transportation costs at square roots.

所以在平方根幾乎沒有運輸成本。

We focus on basil, mint, chives, herbs.

我們專注於羅勒，薄荷，韭菜，草藥。

It makes a lot of sense for our technology today, and then over time it will really be every vegetable you can imagine.

對於我們今天的科技來說是很有意義的，那麼隨著時間的推移，它真的會成為你能想象到的所有蔬菜。

Thank you.

謝謝你了

Yeah.

是啊。

Mhm.

嗯

Yeah.

是啊。

Yeah.

是啊。

Okay.

好吧，我知道了

It's important for us to design something that could work on Mars with that in in the back of our mind.

對我們來說，設計一些可以在火星上工作的東西，重要的是要在我們的腦海裡記住這一點。

But our primary goal is real food to cities across America to start, and then eventually the world and then eventually other worlds.

但我們的主要目標是真正的食物到美國各地的城市開始，然後最終世界，然後最終其他世界。