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From: Arcady arcady@***.net
Subject: food
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 14:12:09 +700
>>A lot of these crops would grow fine in green houses. Some of
>>them even in urban
>>underground greenhouses. You could stack your crops in shelves
>>with artificial
>>light and get just as good of results as we do with outdoor
>>planting today.
>>
>>As a tropical fish hobbyist I can state that the proper forms
>>of artificial light are already available today to give the
>>full nutritician to the plants.
>
>
>Mushrooms. In underground areas, you can grow mushrooms.

With the proper lighting you can grow anything. Today in 1999 many of the needed
lights are available at your local tropical fish store. I've got some of these
plant lights on my fancier tanks (I have 5 tanks. My brother keeps 11).

> Some fruits
>are easier to grow than others, which brings up an interesting
>question: Have any of your characters actually raised their own food
>(vegetable)?

A pregen character in a one shot I played in was a farmer with fresh vegitables
grown in 'greenhouse-pods'.

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