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Author Archives: Matt Wilhalme
Wyoming Hydroponic Tower Co. Seeks to Facilitate Sustainable Food Production and Make Farming Less Expensive
/ February 6, 2012 7:29 pm
Nate Storey and business partner Paul Bennick want to make farming more efficient, sustainable and affordable for the private and commercial greenhouse grower. To do so, the partners founded Bright AgroTech, LLC, a mission driven company that develops modular hydroponic production towers to not only increase production in hydroponic and aquaponic systems, but also facilitate sustainable food production. “We got Continue reading
Local Urban Aquaponic Farming Model to Reduce Food Mile, Create Jobs, Enhance Food Security
/ January 11, 2012 6:13 pm
On the Westside of Los Angeles, in the Mar Vista district, urban farming organization, EVO Farm, is utilizing aquaponics to create a replicable and sustainable farming model that will facilitate the creation of a network of local urban farms that grow and distribute produce that exceeds organic standards. “Who would want a big giant farm in one place when you Continue reading
To Create Sustainable Food System, FarmsReach Focuses on Tools to Help Farmers Streamline Business Operations
/ January 4, 2012 7:13 pm
When FarmsReach launched in 2007 it sought to facilitate connections between farmers and buyers by focusing its efforts on resolving food distribution issues with an online portal to help local farmers get their produce into the hands of consumers and address the increasing demand for organic regionally grown food. But after the product scaled to 26 states, at a time Continue reading
