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Agriculture is mankind's single largest usage of water, comprising 70% of all water usage. Optimizing water usage in agriculture is therefore crucial to ensuring global water security. A greenhouse is quantitatively modeled as a bioreactor and it is shown that the bulk of the water supplied to a conventionally aspirated greenhouse is lost in the form of humidity. This implies that evaporative losses...