What kind of farmer are you?
The Freight Farms platform enables you to supply local food at the scale you need today while providing you the infrastructure to easily expand in the future. So whether you’re building your own local produce business or looking for a cost-effective way to supply your campus, restaurant, or hotel with fresh and sustainable greens and herbs, Freight Farms has the hardware, software and services you need.
Grow your hobby farm
This complete farming system helps you grow 2 acres in 320 square feet.
Start a new farming business
The LGM is a easy tool to help you launch your new food brand quickly.
Expand your farm production
Use the LGM to extend your growing season and offer local year-round.
With the rapidly-growing demand for fresh, local produce, restaurants, grocers, and wholesalers are eagerly searching for a way to satisfy the needs of their customers.
THE LEAFY GREEN MACHINE™
The Leafy Green Machine™ is a complete vertical, hydroponic farming system built inside a shipping container, capable of growing a variety of lettuces, herbs and hearty greens.
Using climate control technology, the perfect growing environment is achievable 365 days a year.
Enables any individual, community or organization to grow fresh produce
year-round.
A closed-loop hydroponic system delivers nutrient rich water directly to crops roots.
STAY INFORMED AND ORGANIZED
The Farmhand® app allows farmers to stay connected to their Leafy Green Machine from any location.
With an internet connection users are able to stay connected to their LGM from anywhere in the world, 24/7. With farmhand® it’s possible to monitor and control all the environmental components inside the farm directly from your smart phone or web browser. Farmers can also set parameters and receive notifications about in-farm system performance. Climate tracking, surveillance and data logging makes food safety and transparency simple.
FARMER SUPPORT
Freight Farms is here to ensure every farmer has all the tools and training needed to run a successful and smooth operation.
Farm Camp
Training is encouraged for all new farmers. Farmers have the option to go through Farm Camp online or in-person in Boston, MA.
Technical Support
Our Farmer Success Team is here to provide technical support for all freight farmers via phone and email.
Our Freight FarmerS
Meet the Veteran Farmer
VET VEGGIES | SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS
Jerry Martin and Darryl Hill saw an opportunity to help people through a new business venture, Vet Veggies. Their mission is twofold: provide their community in Arkansas with the freshest produce available, and be a resource for veterans transitioning back from the war.
Meet the Legacy Farmer
TASSINONG FARMS | CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO
Before becoming a freight farmer, the closest connection to farming for Kate was the nine generations of farmers in her family. She spent holidays at her grandmother's, uncle's and godfathers' farms, playing in the barns and wandering around the corn fields.
LETTUCE HELP
We're here to help you get growing! Whether you're looking to talk to a Freight Farms rep or wondering about how to get started, we've got you covered.