The company invested $10 million to grow gourmet lettuce indoors with the help of grow lights. Here the light is emitted by the thousands of lamps inside LEF Farms' hydroponic greenhouse business. Wehner and other neighborhood residents are worried about their property values and concerned about what the future will bring them, because over the next ten years, Golden Fresh Farms wants to grow to a total of 200 acres in Wapakoneta.Īnother place where a recently opened greenhouse business is causing complaints from local residents is Loudon, New Hampshire. John Wehner, who lives about a mile and a half north of the farm, told, that the light permeates through his bedroom window and has woken him up in the early hours of the morning. Local residents are complaining about the “overwhelming” glow created from the lights used to grow the produce. In the shadow of the festive opening of new greenhouse operations across the U.S and Canada, local residents have expressed their concerns about light pollution caused by lit year round greenhouse operations.įor example in Wapakoneta, where Golden Fresh Farms recently opened a $22.5 million, 20-acre greenhouse facility.
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