Shipping Container Greenhouse is Awesome Urban Farm-In-A-Box
What do you get when you cross a greenhouse with aquaponics and stick it in (and ON) a 20′ shipping container? An urban farm in a box! Literally. Urban Farm …
How To Build A Greenhouse For $7
$7 for a greenhouse might sound like a dream, but it’s not. Oh, actually, it kind of is a dream now, isn’t it? The beauty of this system is its …
13 Health Benefits of Strawberries
I love strawberries. They’re sweet and juicy fresh off the plant, baked in pie, dipped in chocolate, paired with rhubarb, and used in ice-cold smoothies. They’re delicious no matter how …
1 Million Small Farms Adds 2.7 Million Jobs & Feeds All Americans
I challenge the United States government (and all Americans to step up) to help our economy, create jobs, and feed the hungry and poor people of this country by funding …
How To Feed The World: Grow Food, Not Lawns!
How do we feed the world? EASY! Grow food, not lawns. Why do we grow lawns instead of food? Is it because we don’t really need to grow food? Is it …
1 Million Pounds of Food Per Acre?! Ultra High Yield Solar Powered Vertical Aquaponics System
Food production systems of the future will need to maximize available space in ways that traditional farming can’t. I’ve designed this concept with that in mind: an ultra high yield …
1 Million Pounds of Food on 3 Acres of Land!
1 MILLION pounds of food! Imagine growing 1 Million Pounds of Food on 3 Acres of Land. It’s possible, and one man is doing it NOW! Will Allen of Growing …
SOLAR POWERED VERTICAL AQUAPONICS SYSTEM
Aquaponics is an incredibly sustainable and efficient way to grow food. It involves growing plants and fish in one system; fish waste feeds the plants and the plants clean the …
60,000lbs of Organic Food Per Acre!
Would you believe it’s possible to grow 60,000lbs of organic fruits and veggies per acre? According to Urbanhomestead.org they can produce approximately 3 tons of food annually (2009) on only …
Vertical Farm
Vertical farming is the future of agriculture, though it’s not a new concept at all. The Babylonians did it long ago with a vertical farm most of us have heard …