In order to feed the worlds population, it would require the land mass equal to South America It’s estimated in the next 40 years an additional 3 billion people will inhabit the earth - The amount of land to feed that many people just doesn’t exist - So the potential solution to this dilemma, is vertical farming The internet has all sorts of illustrations depicting grand vertical farming ideas - many of which would prove to be wildly expensive - It’s more science fiction and utopia dreaming than anything. So how does one convert science fiction to science fact?

Altius Farms launched its flagship farm at the Denver S*Park development in Oct 2018. It is the largest vertical aeroponic rooftop Tower Farm in the nation. Altius is Latin for higher. Higher taste, sustainability and production, comes from better farming. Altius Farms’ mission is to build stable and lasting farms that produce beautiful greens, locally grown, year round. We are the highest (elevation), vertical aeroponic, farm in the US and one of the largest. Located 25th and Lawrence in Curtis Park sits an 8,000-square-foot aeroponic greenhouse.

Sally Herbert returned to Colorado after 25 years on the East Coast as a global executive in supply chain, retail and consumer packaged goods. Most recently, she was President and CEO within GS1, the largest supply chain standards organization in the world - Sally is deeply passionate about shifting the local food scene in Colorado through delivery of high quality, non-GMO, pesticide free leafy greens and herbs.