News About Farming in a Shipping Container

ISRAEL: Bringing Vertical Farming To A Commercial Supermarket Chain Retail-Based Pilot Project

Over the course of a year, beginning in March 2019, Vertical Field-installed indoor urban farms outside of three Rami Levy supermarket branches located in Modiin, Ashdod, and Bnei Barak

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PHILIPPINE'S : MANILA - 1st Urban Farming Hydroponic Hub To Address Food Shortages

“This launching serves as our first step in reaching our goal. Today, we established our country’s first urban farming hydroponic research and training facility to overcome food shortages and heal hunger in the Philippines,” Agriculture Secretary William Dar said in his speech

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Introducing Farmer Cultivation In Containers, Jakarta KPKP Head: Farmers In Jakarta Don't Have To Be Dirty

He revealed that one container farming unit at the Ragunan Tourism Agro Educational Center, South Jakarta, was the result of the collaboration of the DKI Provincial Government through the KPKP Service and PLN Care

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VIDEO - N.THING, A South Korean AgriTech Startup Secures $26 million In Fundraising To Accelerated Growth And Expansion Worldwide

N.Thing offers 'CUBE', a modular container vertical farm, and its solution 'CUBE OS'. In May 2021, N.Thing signed a deal with Sarya Holdings in the United Arab Emirates to construct a $3 million vertical farm within this year

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Green Stream Holdings, Inc. Launches Plan To Fully Maximize Its Rapidly Growing Urban Gardening Sector To Create Micro Solar Grids In Urban Areas

Green Stream Holdings Inc., an emerging leader in the solar utility and finance space, has recently announced projects in the rapidly growing urban gardening sector with solar greenhouses dedicated primarily to rooftop farming, and projects to convert old shipping/cargo containers into inexpensive greenhouses for urban and inner-city neighborhoods

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Want Your Own Farm? This One Comes In A Shipping Container

Just 5 gallons of water per day and the right amount of LED lighting, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and humidity can yield bountiful harvests in shipping container farms — no pesticides or herbicides needed

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US: NEVADA - New Farming Facility Coming To Las Vegas' Historic Westside

The pre-built 40-foot shipping containers (manufactured by Freight Farms in Boston) are climate-controlled and can operate year-round, providing approximately 320 square feet of vertical growing space, and producing the output of nearly 3.5 acres of flat farming each, or 8 tons of produce

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Square Roots Expands Wyoming Indoor Farm Under GFS Partnership

“We see significant potential for Square Roots farms across our U.S. and Canadian distribution footprint,” said Wolowski of GFS. “We’ll pace our investments consistent with demand and other market conditions, beginning with several sites already planned in the next 12 months.”

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FarmBox Foods - C Lazy U To Grow Greens In New Container Farm

FarmBox Foods is based in Sedalia and has spent four year developing automated farms in shipping containers. The container farms use hydroponic water systems that consume 90% less water than traditional farms in a fully controlled growing environment, according to the company

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US: VIDEO - Urban Farm Community Hub To Kick Off In October

Utilizing proprietary thrive containers, the hub will grow an equivalent of 16-20 acres of traditional farmland on 1/3 acre lots. In addition to the growing containers, Brick Street Farms has designed and engineered additional containers which fulfill the other required aspects of the facility: centralized systems, retail, dry storage, and cold storage

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Growcer: Signing of Ten Additional Deals Brings Container Farming Throughout Canada

Many of our customers care first and foremost about growing locally. We support customers throughout the growing process and the lifetime of their container farm,” says Stephanie Gordon, editor-in-chief at The Growcer, an Ottawa-based agtech company that builds turnkey container farming solutions

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What Are The Benefits of Container Farming?

Container farms are becoming increasingly popular within the controlled environment agriculture industry. These farms are usually vertical farming systems installed inside a shipping container. So why are so many manufacturers and businesses using this model? And what makes LettUs Grow’s DROP & GROW container farm special?

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USA: KENTUCKY - Carter G. Woodson Academy Gets Container Farm

A whole lot of green will be sprouting up at one school. Friday, AppHarvest unveiled its new container farm at the Carter G. Woodson Academy. This is the first container farm at a metro-area school

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Turkish Mobile Plant Factory System: A Farm Inside A Container

Operating in multiple areas across 21 countries, including construction, real estate, agricultural technologies, and energy production, CY Group wants to help make up for agricultural lands that are facing yield loss or are impacted by climate change and environmental disasters

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