News About Farming in a Shipping Container
ACTX Is Improving Food Traceability And Safety Through Controlled Environment Agriculture
The compact and modular design of GrowPods enables year-round cultivation, allowing farmers to cultivate fresh produce regardless of geographical constraints or seasonal limitations
7 Reasons Why Shipping Containers Can Be The Best Way To Grow Hemp or Cannabis
Advanced Container Technologies, Inc. (Ticker: ACTX), announced its GrowPods – uniquely designed controlled environment farms built into specially outfitted shipping containers, can help growers achieve better outcomes with more robust harvests
ACTX Modular Hydroponic Farms Available To Universities For Research And Education
GrowPods are ideal for higher education learning about Controlled Environment Agriculture and Farming
ACTX Sees The Future of Farming In America's Cities
Company's GrowPods allow farming of hemp, leafy greens, and certain fruits and vegetables virtually anywhere
Could A Container Farm Be The Right Choice For Your CEA Facility?
Agritecture Designer recently introduced a new modeling feature: the ability to design container farms. This method of farming has many advantages for the right farmer and is a great way for smaller operations to get off the ground because of the (typically) lower CapEx involved in opening the farm
ACTX Opens New Showroom In Oklahoma To Give Businesses And Consumers A Look At The Future of Farming
Company sells GrowPods – unique controlled environment farms that can grow premium quality leafy greens, hemp, and vegetables that are better than organic
ACTX Announces New Smaller Size GrowPod Controlled Environment Farm
5-Star resorts and leading hotels are now using smaller modular pods to provide guests with gourmet cuisine experiences
ACTX Releases Forecast on Controlled Environment Agriculture Industry
Advanced Container Technologies, Inc (Ticker: ACTX), said the Controlled Environment Agriculture sector, which includes Vertical Farming and the company's own unique, portable indoor farms called GrowPods, have a bright future
GrowPods From ACTX Can Help Reduce Environmental Impact of Conventional Farming
Controlled environment farms can provide a variety of benefits, including better nutritional values and elimination of pesticides and herbicides
GrowPods From ACTX Can Help Non-Profits And Community Groups Reduce Food Insecurity
Controlled Environment Farms such as GrowPods, can provide a sustainable, consistent, predictable supply of certain fresh fruits, vegetables, and leafy greens virtually anywhere
VIDEO: Doug Heldoorn, CEO of ACTX, And Shannon Illingworth, Inventor of GrowPods, Describe Future of Farming
"One GrowPod will grow about an acre of food with a third of the water compared to traditional farming," he stated. "With an automated and controlled environment, GrowPods can reduce or even eliminate most chemicals, pesticides, contaminants, and disease
Modular Hydroponic Farms Like GrowPods Can Offer Security In Recessions
Small Business Trends News reported that the agriculture industry is one of the most recession-proof sectors due to the fact that everyone still needs food to live. "It is not a luxury that can be put aside during difficult times, so businesses in this sector can continue to do well even during a recession."