News About Farming in a Shipping Container

Farm On Wheels Brings Hands-On Food Education To Edmonton Classrooms

To most, the farm on wheels would look like a shipping container on the back of a truck. But to Debra Davidson, a professor at the University of Alberta and director of Prairie Urban Farms, it's so much more

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Dubai Hotel Launches New Hydroponic Container Farm

Founded in July 2020, GreeenTech is the first in the Czech Republic to produce hydroponic containers, a technological solution to enable local cultivation of vegetables, microgreens and small fruits anywhere in the world

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Meet The High-Tech Urban Farmer Growing Vegetables Inside Hong Kong’s Skyscrapers

Gordon Tam, co-founder and CEO of vertical farming company Farm66, wants to show that agriculture, combined with technology, has a promising future in cities, deserts and even in outer space

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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