News About Farming in a Shipping Container

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton Aims To Make Illinois’ Agriculture Industry More Equitable And Reduce Food Insecurity. She’s Not Alone In Her Pursuit

Sisters Jacqueline Scala and Mary Kathryn Scala co-founded Freight to Plate, a hydroponic farm that operates inside a 40-by 8-foot trailer container by Freight Farms, in the Fulton Market area during the pandemic

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US: COLORADO - FarmBox Foods Unveils Plans For Hydroponic Fodder Farm

With its appearance at the 2022 National Western Stock Show in Denver, FarmBox Foods announced the development of a hydroponic system that enables ranchers and farmers to grow nutrient-rich feed onsite year-round. The shipping container-based fodder farm will be released beginning in mid-2022

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Social Emotional Learning In The Container Farm

Hydroponic container farms are great for growing vegetables. If you’re familiar with Freight Farms, that’s probably not a surprise to you. But beyond fresh produce, container farms offer a space for growth for humans, too

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Can Indoor Farms Reach Skyscraper Height?

A proposed Shenzhen skyscraper would include a 51-story hydroponic farm, as hopes grow that vertical farms can help address food insecurity

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US (NJ): Robbinsville New Jersey Townships Grows With Municipality Owned Container Farm

The hydroponic farm In Robbinsville, New Jersey, operates a little differently than most. Not only is it a farm that’s literally inside a shipping container, but it’s also a true community farm that serves local residents

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nOURish Indoor Farm​ Expanding To Stratford

The farm is inside a freight container, which will be delivered to Stratford on Tuesday and should be ready to begin growing in mid-January, according to the town

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Brick Street Farms Unveils First Look At Urban farming Hubs

Brick Street Farms has revealed a rendering of what its green-energy urban farming hubs will look like. They will provide an all-inclusive onsite farming and retail location in urban cores

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VIDEO: Plant Scientist Harvests Success In An Antarctic Greenhouse

Bunchek spent the last year living and working with fellow researchers at the remote German Neumayer III Station, operated by the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI)

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Freight Farms Case Study - EEDEN FARMS Nassau, Bahamas

One of the most pressing issues island communities face is a lack of local food production due to space, climate, and weather restrictions. With an import food bill in the billions, Lincoln Deal was determined to bring a solution to his Bahamian community

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SOUTH KOREA: N.THING To Develop Functional Crops In The UAE

N.THING, the multi-award-winning Seoul-based agritech company, together with Smart Acres, the UAE's latest vertical farm, have officially announced their latest addition, a Research and Development (R&D) project with ten 40ft containers in Abu Dhabi, dedicated to launching nutritionally-enhanced functional crops to the UAE

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Square Roots Unveils New Brand Identity

Square Roots, a leading technology-enabled indoor farming company, today debuted a new brand identity that represents the company’s mission to responsibly bring locally grown food to people in cities around the world, all year round

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"We Try To Give All of Our Customers A Farm That Suits Their Needs" - FarmBox Inc:

“We believe the future lies in safe, fresh food produced locally to decrease food miles. That is why we turned to urban vertical farming, intending to cater to this sector by providing a platform,” Amir Imam, CEO of FarmBox Inc. states

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NASA Tests Next-Generation Indoor Farming To Feed Over 10 Bn People By 2050

After successfully establishing the first vertical farm, with plants grown through unconventional methods, NASA has launched a new generation of indoor farming

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