Posts tagged sustainable food production
8 Ways to Put Your Container Farm to Good Use
8 Ways to Put Your Container Farm to Good Use

Do you like the idea of becoming a Freight Farmer, but feel held back because you aren’t sure what you’d do with your farm? Not to worry! We’ve compiled a list of just some of the great ways our farmers are using Freight Farms to cultivate fresh produce while also doing good.

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Guides, Container Farming 101, Food for ThoughtGuest UserContainer Farm, sustainable food production, hydroponics, NASA, Controlled environment agriculture, vertical farming, Hydroponic farm, Corporate Social Responsibility, farm therapy, mental health, Sustainable Schools Comments
Grow Food Here: San Antonio, Texas | Local Sprout
Grow Food Here: San Antonio, Texas | Local Sprout

Mitch Hagney is helping propel the local food movement in San Antonio, Texas by cultivating food right in the heart of the city. His farming business, Local Sprout, supplies residents and restaurants with a variety of sustainably grown produce year-round.

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Farmer Spotlight, Small BusinessCaroline KatsiroubasLocal Food Movement, Local food economy, local food, Local Sprout, San Antonio, Texas, Food movement, slow food movement, Local Food System, Local food production, san antonio slow food, Urban Agriculture, Urban Farm, Urban ag, urban farm, urban farming, Freight farmers, Grow food here, Sustainability education, Sustainable Agriculture, sustainable food production, sustainable innovation, Sustainable food systemComment
Grow Food Here: Baltimore, Maryland | Urban Pastoral
Grow Food Here: Baltimore, Maryland | Urban Pastoral

J.J. Reidy and Christian de Paco have a big vision for their Baltimore-based freight farming business, Urban Pastoral. Using food as a tool for urban revival, they want to increase access to fresh produce, create jobs, and educate people on all aspects of sustainable food and farming. 

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Farmer Spotlight, Small Business, Non-ProfitCaroline KatsiroubasGrow food here, Grow Food Anywhere, Urban Pastoral, Urban development, Urban planning, urban, Urban Farm, Urban Agriculture, Urban ag, Future of food, Future of Cities, Sustainable Business Network, sustainable food production, Sustainable University, Sustainable food system, Small business farms, Small farmers, Small business, Smart farm, water-smart agriculture, Baltimore, maryland urban farming, baltimore urban farming, baltimore food deserts, baltimore food security, baltimore small business, Food security, Food independence, Food education, local food, Local Food Movement, Local food production Comment