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FARM IN SOUTH KOREAN ROAD TUNNEL NO ROSE-COLORED PIPE DREAM

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Behind a blue wall that seals a former highway tunnel stretches a massive indoor farm bathed in rose-tinted light.

Fruits and vegetables grow hydroponically — with no soil — in vertically stacked layers inside, illuminated by neon-pink LEDs instead of sunlight.

Operators of this high-tech facility in South Korea say it is the world’s first indoor vertical farm built in a tunnel. It’s

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