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GP Solutions (OTC:GWPD), the developer of modular controlled-environment micro-farms, says that GrowPods may help farmers reduce risk and increase quality control. Crop failure can be devastating for large and small farms. Crop failure does not only occur in open fields – even in greenhouses and indoor cultivation facilities, crops can fail for a variety of...
A romaine lettuce recall has expanded to more major retailers on Monday. Federal agencies warned the salad products that originated in California may be tainted with E. coli bacteria. Kroger joined the laundry list of grocery store chains acting on warnings from the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Target,...
The Future is Growing Locally So you’ve made the big step. You’ve decided that buying locally grown food is best or you and your family. But do you realize how it also benefits your local community and your environment? It's not just better for you, it's better for everyone. As one of the top vertical farm companies in America we’ve learned loads about the benefits of container farms and how they can enable hyper-local food. Transporting food literally thousands of miles burns tons of gas, and is highly polluting but by buying locally you are boosting your local community's health......
Your Food Should Be Fresher! Not that long ago it seemed to be revolutionary to find organic food in a supermarket. But if you look closely, you'll find that very recently things have been changing again. You might see a section for locally grown food, perhaps a label with CNG on it (certified naturally grown) or even food marked as hydroponic. What does this mean? Your food is getting healthier and fresher. How is this a revolution? Sourcing organic food isn’t so hard as it’s mainly changes at the farming and production end. But stocking local or even transparently sourced......
Top 7 Vertical Farming Companies Vertical farming refers to the practice of producing fruits and vegetables or cannabis vertically, in stacked layers, perhaps on many floors inside a building, using artificial lights instead of the sun, and a whole range of relatively new technologies. The three main reasons why it’s a much-discussed topic now is...
