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University of Evansville Launches 'We Grow Aces!' To Tackle Food Insecurity With anu, eko Solutions

The University of Evansville in Indiana is launching We Grow Aces!, a new initiative that brings together education, sustainability, and community engagement to provide access to extraordinary experiential learning, while addressing food insecurity and workforce development.

The program, funded through the Eli Lilly Endowment's Indiana Youth Programs on Campus grant, will make possible the purchase of a Pure Produce Container, a vertical garden system jointly developed by anu and eko Solutions, housed in an up-cycled shipping container capable of producing 3,920 plants per 40-day cycle, or several tons of vegetables annually.

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Fresh Harvest Update From Pure Produce

We're excited to share more about the latest harvest from our Pure Produce® Container Farms, grown in collaboration with anu™ (previously gropod)™. This time, we've cultivated a beautiful variety of greens, herbs, and leafy vegetables, including:
Mustard Leaf
Mizuna
Dill
Cilantro
Listka Lettuce (Red Leaf Lettuce)
Divisor Lettuce (Green Oak Leaf Lettuce)
Red Russian Kale

Each of these crops was grown using Rotary Aeroponics® technology inside ekō Solutions' up-cycled shipping containers, allowing us to produce fresh, zero-waste, sustainable food even in challenging environments.

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