Boston startup Freight Farms has commercially launched its first shipping container farming systems, which will be growing food in Boston for wholesaler Katsiroubas Brothers Fruit and Produce.

Boston-based Freight Farms, which offers shipping container farming systems, has raised $1.2 million in funding, the company said Monday.

The future of sustainable food production continues to take shape on the city’s East Side, as Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a new indoor food production container to advance urban farming ...

A new system at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is providing hundreds of pounds of fresh produce for animals each week.

Groton — Rows of lettuce growing in a hydroponic system in a shipping container outside the school district's administration building will help provide students and the community with fresh food ...

In 2012, Freight Farms debuted the first vertical hydroponic farm built inside an intermodal shipping container—the Leafy Green Machine —with the mission of democratizing and decentralizing ...

DeMario Vitalis, a descendant of cotton-plantation slaves and sharecroppers, sees ironic ties between his family’s past and his farm ownership.

The container has four rows of plants, a seedling area, a recycled water filtration system, along with red and blue lights to stimulate growth.

Elliott County High School’s container farm includes space to grow up to 2,760 seedlings and 2,960 mature plants, all at once in a nutrient film technique (NFT) system.

Fox Urban Farms co-owner Ann Fox films this shipping container converted into a hydroponic garden as it’s lifted by a crane ...