WASHINGTON — Neatly plowed fields, towering stalks of corn and a charming red barn all paint the picture of a classic American farm. But that image is about to change. The new face of agriculture ...
Submitted photo Fork Farms Flex Farm at the Youngstown City School District uses an indoor vertical hydroponic technology to grow lettuce and serve city schools. YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown City ...
With traditional farming methods proving less sustainable every year, a new farming system is emerging — the portable farms. The system combines cutting-edge technology with modern agriculture to ...
Savvy urban restaurateurs from New York to California have recently discovered that growing their own produce, whether on a rooftop farm or a neighboring site, is easier than trekking to local ...
Imagine growing 500 heads of lettuce every week in a space smaller than your backyard. That’s what sisters Lisa Merkle and Cheryl Arnold of Box Greens are doing with hydroponics. But instead of ...