#$%^&*AU2012254950A120140612.pdf#####ABSTRACT A method and apparatus for continuous growing and harvesting of crops including a continuous conveyor belt means adapted as a growing surface as well as a crop transport 5 mechanism, wherein in operation, seed or pre-germinated seed is sown by direct delivery to the continuously moving belt from hoppers to form a mat by the intertwining of root growth, or as individual plants and wherein the matured crop mat or plants are harvested while a fresh crop is being sown at the same time in a continuous process. - 17-C-44 Coo oCI 0N
