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Altius Farms Opens in the S*Park Development

November 17, 2018 8:00AM

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Kenzie Bruce
Altius Farms, a new, vertical, aeroponic urban farm at the S*Park development at 25th and Lawrence streets, is now open. The farm has 7,200 square feet of growing space and is expected to produce 75,000 pounds of greens each year.
It's not uncommon to hear about a new restaurant in RiNo. But how about a new farm that supplies food to those restaurants? Altius Farms is a new urban farm at the S*Park development at 25th and Lawrence streets that specializes in vertical, aeroponic growing. The light and airy space, sitting directly on top of Uchi, occupies 7,200 square feet of growing space and expects to produce 75,000 pounds of leafy greens once it is fully operational. Here's a look inside. 

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