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High-tech Dutch trend of ‘city farming‘ grows food faster without sunlight
MLive.com So it isn’t surprising that the Dutch are at the forefront of the new trend in agriculture: vertical farming, also known as city, urban or even warehouse farming. It is even being eyed for skyscrapers. Part of the appeal of growing indoors is that … |
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Vietnamese immigrant raises fresh shrimp in Boston — one indoor vat at a time – KUOW News and Information
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Vietnamese immigrant raises fresh shrimp in Boston — one indoor vat at a time
KUOW News and Information You might not think of an industrial strip mall in the suburbs of Boston as the place for a shrimp farm. But then you probably haven’t met James Tran, the founder of Sky8 Shrimp Farm in Stoughton, Massachusetts. In his day job, he designs … and more » |
Alternative options proposed for Upper Dublin Township-owned golf course – Montgomery Newspapers
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Alternative options proposed for Upper Dublin Township-owned golf course
Montgomery Newspapers … with chip & putt and/or par 3 golf course at 23 percent; indoor community space — a multipurpose room for meetings, small gatherings or fitness classes, 22 percent; amphitheater, 20 percent; 9-hole golf course and community gardens/farming were … |
Vietnamese immigrant raises fresh shrimp in Boston — one indoor vat at a time – WUNC
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Vietnamese immigrant raises fresh shrimp in Boston — one indoor vat at a time
WUNC You might not think of an industrial strip mall in the suburbs of Boston as the place for a shrimp farm. But then you probably haven’t met James Tran, the founder of Sky8 Shrimp Farm in Stoughton, Massachusetts. In his day job, he designs … and more » |
This is why we should be farming in skyscrapers – CityMetric
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This is why we should be farming in skyscrapers
CityMetric Indoor farming, despite its use of electricity to power LED lighting, uses less fossil fuels overall: yields are far higher (90 per cent rather than about 50 per cent for traditional farming), you often don’t have to transport it so far, and operations … and more » |
Camp Valor Outdoors holds annual event for veterans – Daily Journal Online
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Camp Valor Outdoors holds annual event for veterans
Daily Journal Online “An injury could be someone who has gotten into a car accident, motorcycle, boating or farming. …. Heel Enterprises, Festus, MCII Sheltered Workshop, Farmington Chamber of Commerce, New Era Bank, Mineral Area Overhead Door, Cook Financial, Ozark … |
Another fishy photo from Kim Jong Un as he visits a North Korean salmon farm … – Daily Mail
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Another fishy photo from Kim Jong Un as he visits a North Korean salmon farm …
Daily Mail The leader, who recently continued his ruthless purge of top-ranking officials with another raft of executions over their failure to give soldiers more food, toured the incubation area, a salmon breeding room and indoor and outdoor ponds. ‘I feel I’ve … and more » |
Kim Jong Un expresses ‘great satisfaction’ after salmon farm tour – Big News Network.com
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Kim Jong Un expresses ‘great satisfaction’ after salmon farm tour
Big News Network.com Kim toured the incubation area, a salmon breeding room, indoor and outdoor ponds, before he expressed his happiness about the farms. “I feel I’ve come to a special place, [since] the farming center truly is located on a great site,” Kim was quoted as … and more » |
Kim Jong Un expresses ‘great satisfaction’ after salmon farm tour – UPI.com
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Kim Jong Un expresses ‘great satisfaction’ after salmon farm tour
UPI.com Kim toured the incubation area, a salmon breeding room, indoor and outdoor ponds, before he expressed his happiness about the farms. “I feel I’ve come to a special place, [since] the farming center truly is located on a great site,” Kim was quoted as … Kim Jong Un expresses thrill after salmon farm tourToronto Sun all 230 news articles » |
Can Africa’s urban farms go vertical? – Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Can Africa’s urban farms go vertical?
Thomson Reuters Foundation The New York region is set to welcome one of the most impressive indoor urban farming units in history. Known as Aerofarms, it is the latest in a movement known as vertical farming that utilizes abandoned buildings, warehouses and skyscrapers to grow … |
FarmedHere and Mark Thomann’s drive to be ‘a vehicle for greater good’ – Chicago Tribune
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FarmedHere and Mark Thomann’s drive to be ‘a vehicle for greater good’
Chicago Tribune Mark Thomann, CEO of FarmedHere, a 90,000-square-foot facility in Bedford Park, discusses local food, indoor organic farming, fish as fertilizer, the organization’s pledge to its customers and the importance of an alternative to traditional farming. |
Urban Farmers Say It’s Time They Got Their Own Research Farms – WGBH NEWS
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Urban Farmers Say It’s Time They Got Their Own Research Farms
WGBH NEWS Instead of visiting individual farms to offer growers advice, as staff might in a rural setting, Tiffany says her program leads instructional tours that take almost 100 people through an indoor hydroponics facility, showing them just how many calories … and more » |
Vertical farming comes to Anchorage – KTVA.com – Alaska News and Weather
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Vertical farming comes to Anchorage
KTVA.com – Alaska News and Weather ANO is set to open its doors at the end of June and will be Anchorage’s first indoor vertical farm. Set inside the old Matanuska Maid building, ANO will be a 5,000-square foot, hydroponic, organic farm. “We’ll be starting with basil and butter lettuce … |
Vertical farming – South Bend Tribune
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Vertical farming
South Bend Tribune Growing plants indoors inside cities has been done for a long time in various places around the world, including Detroit. Now adding vertical racks greatly increases the production capacity of any given project by taking advantage of vertical space … and more » |
Seattle startup helps indoor farming grow – Waterbury Republican American
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Seattle startup helps indoor farming grow
Waterbury Republican American What it does: Started in 2013, iUNU provides energy-efficient dual plasma lights designed to make indoor farming more affordable and more environmentally friendly. The team: Seven full-time employees in its Seattle office in the Sodo neighborhood. and more » |
Seattle startup helps indoor farming grow – Waterbury Republican American
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Seattle startup helps indoor farming grow
Waterbury Republican American What it does: Started in 2013, iUNU provides energy-efficient dual plasma lights designed to make indoor farming more affordable and more environmentally friendly. The team: Seven full-time employees in its Seattle office in the Sodo neighborhood. |
Indoor Harvest Corp Announces First Quarter Results and Provides Update on … – Stockhouse
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Indoor Harvest Corp Announces First Quarter Results and Provides Update on …
Stockhouse As currently envisioned, the for-profit portion would include a state-of-the-art indoor vertical farm serving local customers with gourmet leafy greens, herbs and micro-greens. The non-profit side would integrate an academic program that would use the … and more » |
US:Green Sense Farms enters Asian partnership – FreshPlaza
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US:Green Sense Farms enters Asian partnership
FreshPlaza Green Sense Farms USA of Portage, Indiana and Star Global Holdings of the People’s Republic of China have formed a partnership to build, own, and operate a network of indoor vertical farms in China. The new partnership, Green Sense Farms, Asia Pacific, … |
Seattle startup helps indoor farming grow – Waterbury Republican American
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Seattle startup helps indoor farming grow
Waterbury Republican American What it does: Started in 2013, iUNU provides energy-efficient dual plasma lights designed to make indoor farming more affordable and more environmentally friendly. The team: Seven full-time employees in its Seattle office in the Sodo neighborhood. |
Indoor driving event proves popular – Farming Life
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Indoor driving event proves popular
Farming Life The indoor charity event was very proud to be affiliated to championship shows being the Hackney Horse Society, British Driving Society, Victoria Foods. The judge appointed was the highly acclaimed Geoff Dudley from England who was most impressive on … |