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The technology behind Freight Farms' container farming

Added on 15 October 2024

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The technology behind Freight Farms' container farming
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Container farming has revolutionized agriculture by making it possible to grow food virtually anywhere. Freight Farms’ Greenery™ is a cutting-edge example, leveraging advanced hydroponic systems, LED lighting, and climate control to create the ideal growing environment within a shipping container.

Core Systems of Container Farming

Freight Farms’ Greenery™ integrated several advanced systems to create an optimal growing environment:

  1. Hydroponics: Plants are grown in a nutrient-rich, water-based system that recirculates water, reducing waste and maximizing resource efficiency.

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