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By Tanner Garrity Mark Twain once said, “Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.” But the humorist died way back in 1910. He couldn’t have possibly anticipated the rise of indoor, automated “vertical farms,” where crops are grown in perfect conditions under LED light. There’s a decent chance you’re yet to give indoor farming a second thought, or — if you have — you might imagine it as far-fetched and impractical, the sort of enterprise reserved for Martian colonies hundreds of years in the future. And one half of the latter is actually true — researchers do anticipate installing farms on the …