Urban Farming Inside of Shipping Containers | Stuart Oda | TEDxBeijing

Is it possible to think about food production without thinking about land and big plantations? In his TEDxBeijing talk, Stuart Oda presents the next big thing in agriculture. He and his coworkers have devised a method to make agriculture more accessible and efficient, which could possibly change the future of food production.

Co-Founder of Alesca Life

Driven by his passion for service and moved deeply by his travels to some of the most impoverished communities in the world, Stuart co-founded Alesca Life with the hopes of revolutionizing the agricultural industry to make food security, food safety, and environmental degradation a thing of the past. He is a staunch supporter of all things related to sustainability and hopes to positively impact communities around the world by bringing the products and services of Alesca Life to the masses.

Stuart possesses a unique blend of corporate finance and consumer product know-how having previously worked in the investment banking division of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities and the global emerging markets business strategy team at Dell China. He has an intimate understanding of key global mega-trends through his extensive industry and country coverage and has been retained previously as a business consultant for numerous start up projects.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx