Vertical farming has become one of the buzzwords for a new type of modern farming. It can allow for the growth of an acre of crops in about 300 square feet, about the same area as a shipping container ...

WYKOFF, Minn. — In his high-tech cargo container behind Wykoff's Minnwest Bank branch, Tony Rahe takes a tray of greens off a nursery shelf and places it on a counter. The tray and its clear lid, used ...

WYKOFF — In his high-tech cargo container behind Wykoff's Minnwest Bank branch, Tony Rahe takes a tray of greens off a nursery shelf and places it on a counter. The tray and its clear lid, used to ...

One company based in a Denver suburb said they have a solution. Even near some of the busiest cities in the United States, nearly 54 million people have a tough time accessing fresh and healthy food, ...

An East Setauket "vertical" farm where crops are grown inside shipping containers has become so successful that its owner says he is ready to expand and move elsewhere. Ryan McGann told Newsday his ...

Cropped In: Brandon Martin inside one of Local Roots Farms’ shipping containers that has been adapted for growing food. Local Roots Farms has been sowing more seeds in Vernon’s industrial landscape in ...

"It actually allows us to harvest about 800 heads of lettuce per week for the community." BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — We heard the term "food desert," a lot in the weeks that followed the racially ...

Factories make things. They use machines to manufacture goods: Everything from cars, computers, and furniture to jeans, paper towels and chocolate bars. There is a new type of factory, however, and it ...

This week, a special encore edition of Under the Radar with Callie Crossley: Digging in the dirt and pulling up weeds is so last century. Whatever you thought about farming is being reimagined, with a ...