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Revolutionizing Urban Farming with K Farm

Vicky Chan's K Farm is a groundbreaking urban farming project in Hong Kong, designed to transform traditional farming practices and promote sustainability. Inspired by the local community, the circular geometries of K Farm symbolize unity, plants, and pier elements, offering a unique understanding of the Central and Western district. The project encompasses farming facilities, a reflective pool, lawns, rain shelters, and an event space, creating an inclusive environment for all.

K Farm introduces innovative farming techniques tailored to the coastal climate, including hydroponics, aquaponics, and organic farming. These methods provide weatherproof farming, study the coexistence of fish and plants, and offer inclusive farming with various heights and species. The project reclaimed an industrial site, utilizing materials sourced within 800km of Hong Kong and employing modular assembly for flexibility.

The farm's inclusive design features vertical green walls, farming tables, and smart sensors for water and light control, ensuring accessibility for all, including individuals with special needs. Additionally, K Farm incorporates rainwater collection, solar panels, and advanced technology to minimize its environmental impact.

Despite the challenges posed by the coastal climate, K Farm serves as a template for future urban farming initiatives in Hong Kong and beyond, offering valuable insights for sustainable agriculture under extreme conditions.

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