An agricultural breakthrough could help alleviate fears about food insecurity as farmers face increasingly unpredictable weather because of rising global temperatures. Ironically, food delivery methods destabilize food systems, increasing food insecurity as extreme weather devastates crops and pushes prices higher at grocery stores. … By bringing production closer to consumption, they help reduce both climate risk and food transport needs," Yamori explained. "Vertical tomato farms in skyscrapers are not science fiction anymore," Yamori said. "Plant factories offer precise control and production stability, while greenhouses leverage natural variability to enhance photosynthetic efficiency and fruit quality.