News About Farming in a Shipping Container
PODCAST: Juan Gabriel Succar - CEO And Director of Verde Compacto
Today, Juan shares his origin story and how his passion for environmental sustainability led him to launch Verde Compacto
US: Pennsylvania - Methacton High School’s Hydroponic Farm Has Growing Impact On Students, Community
Students at Methacton High School are growing vegetables in an unlikely place – a shipping crate. It’s called a Hydroponic Farm. Inside the shipping crate, plants grow in vertical rows, without soil, using a mineral rich water system
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai Launches Shipping Container Vertical Farm With A Focus On Food Security
It is the first Marriott property in the region to establish a vertical farm
Bedford Hydroponic Container Farm Featured In Farm Credit Video
Jeff Vittone, explains inception of his container farm, benefits of employing vertical hydroponic farming methods
"One Container Can Get A Yield of 324 kg of Lettuce On The First Round"
Vana is an Agri-tech company based in Bangkok, Thailand, which specializes in software engineering at its core
VIDEO: Food To Change The World: How To Grow Rice And Fish In Urban Vertical Farms
Innovators from Aqualita Ecotechnology have developed a shipping container fish farming system while scientists from the Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory are testing out a multi-storey rice farm
VIDEO: New Additions to Customer Success at Freight Farms - Spring 2022
This video outlines the major projects our Crop Research, Training, and Support teams have been working on to benefit both new and veteran growers, as well as what we have in store for later in the year
VIDEO: Are High-Tech Containers The Future of Farming?
FarmBox Foods, based in Sedalia, Colorado, has spent the last four years developing automated farms in shipping containers to grow gourmet mushrooms, organic leafy greens, culinary herbs, peppers, small tomatoes and fodder for livestock.
FarmBox Foods Finds More Uses For Shipping Container Farms
FarmBox Foods, which provides hydroponic vertical farms for grocery stores and other businesses, recently branched into the production of fodder for livestock
How Can Vertical Farmers Power Through The Energy Crisis?
Nations across the globe are currently experiencing an unprecedented combination of events that have led to energy prices sky-rocketing.
Vertical Farm Tech Business Backs Farm-In-A-Shipping-Container Startup
Vertical farming business Vertical Future has deepened its relationship with urban shipping container indoor farm company Crate to Plate, to support the latter’s rapid expansion across the south east
Thailand: Introducing "FlexiFarm" – Innovative Smart Model of “Instant Container Farming"
FlexiFarm, an innovative container farming solution, is introducing a smart new alternative to traditional farming in Thailand. This ready-made, movable and sustainable way of farming requires less space and yields cost-effective products
How Plants Can Help People Grow
Posting as Garden Marcus on TikTok, Mr. Bridgewater, 33, has shown his 653,000 followers how planting a sweet potato vine in a new spot can help it flourish, a reminder that many living things can benefit from a change of scenery
VIDEO: Colorado-Made Container Farms Enable The World To Grow Fresh Produce
FarmBox Foods outfits shipping containers as self-sustainable farms for communities to grow produce and feed, independent of the climate
Bridgeport Hydroponic Farm To Receive $1 Million Federal Grant
The farm, which was previously announced early in 2021, would consist of shipping containers where produce would be grown using hydroponics, where plants are grown using a mixture of nutrients in water instead of soil. The process can lead to much faster harvesting times
Container Farm Solution Appreciated By Norway And Arab Countries
"We raised the interest of several entrepreneurs. Our Demetra solution for vertical farming in disused and repurposed containers has received great interest at Fruit Logistica," said Daniele Bertocchi with Greatit.
Farming At Your Fingertips: How Technology is Changing Agriculture Work
There’s an app for everything, from analyzing sales data to automating lighting and temperatures. Is this the future of farming?
VIDEO: Freight Farms Founder Jon Friedman Talks About Their Greenery S, A Shipping Container-Based Farming Solution
So we see a lot of communities all around the world who don't have access to fresh local food. And what that means is they don't have a range of crops in their diet
Are Indoor Farms The Future Of The Midwest?
Health is wealth. Smart farm innovator Square Roots and Gordon Food Services have teamed up to bring their fourth "smart farm" to central Ohio, along with heaps of healthy produce. The new Springfield facility plans to open its doors this summer