Dustin Lang walks between the rows that will eventually be planted with lettuce for the hydroponic vertical garden. LED lights cast blue and red light onto the plants for optimal growth. (Heidi ...

This shipping container is actually a classroom for hydroponic farming. What looks like an ordinary shipping container from the outside is actually a classroom for hydroponic farming. Learn more about ...

As more consumers seek out sustainably produced food options, a new partnership announced today is taking a critical step in that direction by adopting cleaner energy practices that will affect the ...

Capital Region — It was about six years ago when Kathy Lanni, Broadview Credit Union's Chief Community Officer, heard about 'container farms' and she knew instantly, the company wanted in. Lanni and ...

The world population is expected to grow by at least 2 billion people between now and 2050. That’s going to take a lot more food, and our appetites are already having planetary consequences: Raising ...

A new system at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is providing hundreds of pounds of fresh produce for animals each week.The zoo is using shipping containers outfitted with hydroponic growing ...

The director or 'Until the End of the World' says that his documentary about fish farming isn't just exposing environmental ...

This week, a special encore edition of Under the Radar with Callie Crossley: Digging in the dirt and pulling up weeds is so last century. Whatever you thought about farming is being reimagined, with a ...

MOKENA, Ill. (WLS) -- Derek Drake decided to think outside the box after losing his job during the pandemic. Or rather, think inside the box -- a 320 square foot shipping container to be exact. "I ...

In her book Diet for a Small Planet, Frances Moore Lappe argued more than 35 years ago that grain-fed cattle were essentially “reverse protein factories” because they required many more pounds of ...