News About Farming in a Shipping Container
VIDEO: Using A Freight Farms Container Farm For STEM Education
A versatile tool, the modular farms provide an opportunity for kinesthetic learning and hands-on experience with STEM Ed topics
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
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
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
Modern Education…At A Farm?
It used to be that kids left school to help on the family farm. This high school is turning that on its head
CSUN To Shorten Distance Between Farm to Table With Freight Farming
California State University, Northridge has launched a new initiative to shorten the distance from farm to table by growing its own produce using a new form of agriculture
Building Food Sovereignty On Pine Ridge Reservation
Rebel Earth is an experimental farm: a place where new ideas and technologies can be tested and adapted to fit the Lakota culture and the Northern Great Plains ecosystem
Indoor Farm Using Refurbished Containers, Hydroponics
Square Roots is an indoor farming company that started in New York City in 2016
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
Massachusetts: Boys & Girls Club of Metro South Opens New Hydroponic Freight Farm
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro South has a new hydroponic “Freight Farm” outside its Brockton Clubhouse
"Our Facility Can Be Customized Based On Your Needs And Type of Crop"
Setting up vertical farms in easily movable containers measuring 20-40 feet. This is the idea of Daniele Bertocchi, agronomist and Greatit
Why 2022 Is The Year To Start Growing Local
Now Is the Time To Start A Hydroponic Farming Business
VIDEO: US - INDIANA - Local Man Builds Indoor Farm In South Bend
Farrow says the 40-foot shipping container can produce up to three acres worth of leafy greens per year
2021: Freight Farms’ Annual Review
If 2020 was about navigating the unexpected, then 2021 was about thriving in spite of it.
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
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
PODCAST: Sustainable Living: Brick Street Farms And lemonGRAFT
Shannon O’Malley started Brick Street Farms back in 2015 with the vision of creating a food system that truly brings food production to the point of consumption
Inside Pinduoduo’s Efforts To Nurture New Talent For Agriculture
“China is facing the challenge of rising labor costs and aging farmers,” said Liu, who founded an agritech startup after graduating from university