News About Farming in a Shipping Container

VIDEO: Square Roots To Supply Whole Foods In NY, MI

Square Roots is the technology leader in indoor farming. Its mission is to bring local, fresh, real food to people in cities around the world

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USA: SOUTH CAROLINA - VIDEO - Vertical Roots Featured on PBS’ ‘START UP’ Season 9

“Not only is what they’re doing incredibly relevant to the agricultural issues happening around the country, but I think Vertical Roots is going to become increasingly important in the future,” he added. “And today.”

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Brick Street Farms Unveils Plans For Urban Hubs, Parking Lot-Sized Farms Opening In Urban Communities

Brick Street Farms is using its climate-controlled agriculture and hydroponic farming systems to turn repurposed shipping containers into urban farms that can fit in a space the size of a parking lot, with its first location coming to St. Pete’s Grand Central District in early 2022

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SOUTH AMERICA: CHILE - Funded Project To Develop Low-Cost Container Farms

The University of Talca, located in the south-central macro-zone of Chile and a known developer of soilless crops in the country, has been awarded a technological innovation project-FIC, Maule 2021

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Grow Crops In Containers. Korean Smart Farm Company, Design Farmers

Smart farm refers to a new type of farming where the user can save labor and energy while improving productivity and quality based on the accurate data accumulated about crop growth environment

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USA: VIRGINIA - Vittone Farms Featured In Leader Magazine: Farm Credit of The Virginias Fall 2021 Issue

Located in Moneta, VA, just outside of Smith Mountain Lake, a popular vacation spot for Virginians, Vittone Farms grows leafy produce in a unique container farm

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USA: MICHIGAN - Innovative Farm, Fashioned From Shipping Containers, Doubles In Size In Grand Rapids Area

Square Roots now has 20 shipping containers at GFS’s headquarters, up from 10 in 2019, where a team of farmers grow basil, parsley, cilantro, kale, leafy greens, microgreens and more year-round

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VIDEO: 5 Vertical Farm Robots & Systems | Future of Farming

Vertical farming is the future. It will ensure access to healthy food for optimum nutrition while protecting environmental factors that will put safeguards in place so that there is no compromise to land, air, and water

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Canada: Vegetable Production In Container Farm – Economic Fact Sheet

The production of vegetables in containers started to evolve in 2010. Numerous agricultural production or container designer enterprises were established starting in 2015 around the world.

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VIDEO: Square Roots And Gordon Food Service Celebrate Opening of New Michigan Indoor Farm; Tobias Peggs And Rich Wolowski Discuss

“This new indoor farm in Michigan means we can grow delicious, local food all year round in responsible ways,” said Tobias Peggs, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Square Roots

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Two 40 Feet Container Plant Factory Are About To Be Finished Installation In Singapore

Starting from 2012, now Kingpeng Container Plant Factory has upgraded to the third generation and it adopts modular design and is specifically designed for vegetable nurseries and growing

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VIDEO: LA's First Indoor Pod Farm Is In The San Fernando Valley, Providing Neighborhood With Fresh Produce

The pilot program is expected to save up to 95% of water while yielding 50% more produce than traditional farming.Farm-to-table, healthy food, for all communities, can now be found in a repurposed shipping container. The San Fernando Valley now has Los Angeles' first-ever indoor pod farm

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