iEat Green Wishes Everyone a Healthy and Happy New Year! Alina Zolotareva from AeroFarms Joins Bhavani on PRN!

Posted on January 2, 2019

Hi Everyone, The New Year is a great opportunity for us to realign our priorities, and to focus our attention on our health and taking care of our bodies. I’m not talking about dieting. I gave that up years ago! … Read More

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July 15: DIY Aquaponics Design @OKO Farms

Posted on July 10, 2017

DIY Aquaponics Design – Vertical Build Join us for our monthly hands-on aquaponics design workshop. Have fun learning to build and maintain a vertical aquaponics system. Open to both children and adults. No previous knowledge of aquaponics required for this … Read More

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Vertical Farming; Renewable Energy Isn’t Going Anywhere; Northeast Food Distributor Baldor Eliminates Food Waste; NY Nuclear Power Plant Finally Shutdown; Sugar Kills, We Know; Eating Peanuts Early Could Prevent Peanut Allergies

Posted on January 10, 2017

Growing in the City Without Water or Sunlight, Say What? Since Ed Harwood first began thinking about how to feed the population of New York City in the year 2050, vertical farming has become the most recent buzz in food … Read More

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Dec. 2nd-3rd; Agritecture Collaborative Design Workshop in Boston

Posted on November 7, 2016

Agritecture.com has launched a series of interdisciplinary workshops focused on collaborative design and innovation in urban agriculture and vertical farming. These workshops match architects, growers, entrepreneurs, engineers, marketers, designers, planners and sustainability managers together along with a shared mission: develop … Read More

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In the News: Farms That Rise to the Challenge; FDA Issues Guidelines for Salt Use; Celebrities Endorse Only Unhealthy Food and Drinks

Posted on June 6, 2016

Farms That Rise to the Challenge Vertical farming may very well be necessary as the world’s population continues to grow. Vertical farming would allow food to be grown on the sides of buildings, on rooftops, and in very small spaces … Read More

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