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New York State: Foothills Farm Grows Produce On Walls

Saratoga County has a new farm serving up fresh produce, and it’s growing inside of a high-tech shipping container.

The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce said that Foothills Farm, located in Greenfield, New York, is unlike any other farm in the area. Founders Max and Nikki Poritzky are proud of this new endeavor.

“We grow in a contained environment, indoors, and we grow vertically, so we grow on walls basically,” Max Poritzky said.

The farm produces lettuce varieties, leafy greens and culinary herbs, which are supplied to several local restaurants as well as the Skidmore College dining hall.

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MORGAN HILL, CALIFORNIA: MHUSD Recognized With Eat Real Certification  

MHUSD is also one of the first school districts in the nation to use Freight Farms FarmTech, a program for two freight containers at MHUSD’s high schools. These containers produce 450 pounds of spring mix lettuce per week and can grow 8,000 heads of lettuce from just one shower’s worth of water.

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Could Container Farms Revolutionize The Farming Industry?

Typically constructed within redundant buildings or warehouse units, vertical farms are becoming an established sector of the farming industry, but what about container farms? In simple terms, a container farm is a vertical farming system that is built inside a shipping container

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USA - CALIFORNIA: Impello Biosciences Partners With Morgan Hill Unified School District To Enhance Student Nutrition Program

Impello's advanced biostimulants help us boost crop yields, quality, and resilience within our Freight Farms and greenhouses, directly benefiting students with more nutritious and flavorful produce in their free meals provided by MHUSD

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From A Mug of Lettuce To A Shipping Container Full. Dartmouth Hydroponics Operation Helping Tackle Food Security Challenges

“I discovered freight farms when I saw a video about the Square Roots project in Brooklyn highlighting the technology and capabilities of growing food in a shipping container. I had no prior knowledge of this growing system before, but I saw a need in the community.”

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Ultimate Guide To Shipping Container Farms

The idea of using cargo containers for farming has already been explored by inventive companies like Ikea and researcher groups like the MIT Media Lab

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