Vertical lettuce farm launches at SC prison, a first in the country

Seven shipping containers sit outside a South Carolina women’s prison. Inside four, amid the lights and fans, grow stacked ...

Vertical Farms Tried to Compete With Open Field Farming. It Isn’t Going Well.

The industry was a darling of the venture capital world 10 years ago. With many farms out of business, the remaining ...
AOL

Lettuce growers combat shortage, soaring prices with aquaponics

Nearly 100% of the lettuce in the U.S. is produced in California and Arizona year-round, according to the Agriculture Marketing Resource Center. However, the industry’s crops have taken a hit with ...
The Yazoo Herald

Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility

The company will now be able to produce up to 3 million heads of lettuce annually using advanced hydroponic farming ...