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Inside Namibia’s Modern Farms Producing Millions of Tons of Food in the World’s Harshest Desert

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MegaFarm Echo goes inside Namibia's modern farms producing millions of tonnes of food in one of Earth's driest environments, through advanced irrigation and large-scale desert cultivation.

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