That was a great start. The good news is. That as equipment becomes newer. It also becomes cleaner. So i do not think this vision will happen. And already companies are fishing out the trash from the oceans to recycle.
I just wish vr technology was already here.
Eh, juvenile pastoral fantasies that have never been real since city dwellers started having them 4000 years ago.
If this was a story about the MC actually having to be a farmer without cheats, he'd go crying back to his reality.