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The Lempert Report: A subterranean farm deep inside a South Korean subway station may unlock the secret to food sustainability.

Phil Lempert

October 5, 2020

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Hydroponic lettucePhotograph: YouTube

Contributing editor Phil Lempert, known as The Supermarket Guru, provides commentary on issues affecting food and food retailing.

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