VET VEGGIES

We’d like to formally introduce you to Jerry Martin, owner of Vet Veggies and our first Veteran freight farmer.

Baltimore probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind when you think of farming, but that’s all about to change with one of our newest freight farmers, Urban Pastoral.

Farmer SpotlightCaroline KatsiroubasAugust 24, 2015Local food production, Local Farmers, Local producers, Local food economy, LGM 2015, Local Food Movement, LGM, Local Food System, local food, Local farm, Global Food System, Climate change, Leafy Green Machine, Baltimore, Urban Pastoral, Expo 2015, Feeding the future, Food desert, Farm Technology, Farmers markets, Food independence, food system, Shipping container farm, sustainable innovation, sustainable future, Sustainable food system, Urban Farm, Urban ag, Upcycle, Urban Agriculture, vertical farming in a container, vertical shipping container farm, vertical farming, vertical farming in a shipping container farm, vertical hydroponic growing, vertical hydroponics, vertical hydroponic farm, vertical farm Comments

Freight Farms Goes to College!

We’re thrilled to finally announce the first university campus to integrate the Leafy Green Machine into their dining operations. Stony Brook University in New York is already a leader in sustainability, but decided to take things a step further by growing food right next to its dining hall.

Farmer SpotlightCaroline KatsiroubasAugust 14, 2015Farm equipment, Hydroponics, Hydroponic farm, Health and wellness, Hands-on learning, Hydroponic Growing System, Hydroponic Technology, Shipping container farm, Stony Brook University, Dining Services, Sustainable University, Sustainable Schools, sustainable innovation, Sustainable Dining, Leafy Green Machine, Locavore, Local food production, Local Food Movement, Real Food Challenge, Real Food, Recycle, Innovation, Innovative Schools, Sustainable food system, Sustainable Agriculture, su, Upcycling, Urban Farm, Urban Agriculture, Freight Farms Customers, Feeding the future, indoor agriculture, Clean Greens, Reduce waste, Food education, Farm to School, Farm in a Box, Food miles, Freight Farm to School, Agriculture technology, Agriculture Innovation, Ag tech, Local producers, local food, Local Food System, LGM 2015, Local farm, Sustainability education, Sustainability, sustainable future, Sustainable Food Hub, Container Farm, Cloud-connected farm, vertical farming in a container, vertical shipping container farm, vertical farming, vertical farming in a shipping container farm, vertical hydroponic growing, vertical hydroponics, vertical hydroponic farm, vertical farmComment

#7BillionDreams: World Environment Day 2015

We highlight small choices that we make (and you can too!) in an effort to reduce our environmental footprint. We welcome you to please share different ways that demonstrate how you consume with care!

2015 LGM ON TOUR

Freight Farms is unveiling the newest model of the Leafy Green Machine (LGM for short) and we want to loop you in with the newest and greatest features of the system!

Inside the IndustryCaroline KatsiroubasMarch 11, 2015Ag tech, Agriculture technology, Container Farm, Farm equipment, Farm in a Box, Farming technology, Food production, Food tech, Freight Farms, Fresh produce, Green Schools, Hydroponic farm, Hydroponic Growing System, Hydroponic Technology, Innovation, Leafy Green Machine, LGM, LGM 2015, Local food economy, Mobile farm, Real Food Challenge, Shipping container farm, Smart farm, Sustainability, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable Schools, Sustainable University, Urban ag, Urban Agriculture, Urban Farm, vertical farming in a container, vertical shipping container farm, vertical farming, vertical farming in a shipping container farm, vertical hydroponic growing, vertical hydroponics, vertical hydroponic farm, vertical farm, Hydroponics, hydroponic shipping container farm, sustainable future, Small business, shipping container farm, hydro, hydroponics Comment