News About Farming in a Shipping Container

$10m Investment In Geothermal Direct Use In Balikesir, Sindirgi, Turkey

As a result of the works started in 2009, 5,000 residences are heated with geothermal brought to the district with the 23-kilometer main pipe transmission line

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VIDEO: Vertical Farming: The Agricultural Revolution

Growing of agricultural or horticultural crops in vertical stacked layers inside a building under fully controlled-environment conditions, including climate, lighting and soilless farming techniques as hydroponics

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Square Roots Expands Produce Distribution Under Latest Deal With SpartanNash

With the latest SpartanNash distribution deal, Square Roots now supplies fresh produce to roughly 250 retail locations throughout the country, which also includes the likes of Whole Foods Market and Meijer

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UNITED KINGDOM: LettUs Grow Selected For GROW & Innovate UK’s Bespoke Program To Take British Agrifood Startups To Asia

Over the course of the next six months, the Global Incubator Programme will help the eight selected companies validate their market fit and co-develop an internationalization roadmap to establish their in-market presence in Asia

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The Portuguese Company Re-Shaping Urban Life

With state-of-the-art technology and a multidisciplinary team, Raiz aims to produce vegetables in urban areas in a responsible, efficient and educational way

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VIDEO: Container-Grown Vertical Roots’ Holiday Packaging, Charitable Giving A Sign of The Times

Charleston, S.C.-based Vertical Roots has redesigned the packaging of its hydroponic, large-leaf Living Lettuce heads and salad mixes with festive snowflakes for the month of December only — signaling that a portion of proceeds from all Vertical Roots products sold in December will benefit Feeding America

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Huvster Vertical Farming Starts Operations In Europe

Huvster by Verde Compacto was founded in 2016 with a clear purpose and vision: to reconnect the world with fresh and locally grown food while helping countries reduce carbon emissions

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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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