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2016 Freight Farms Leafy Green Machine | New Jersey (NJ4)
This is a fully integrated, climate-controlled hydroponic farm built into a standard insulated shipping container. Designed for consistent, high-yield production of leafy greens and herbs, the LGM is ideal for urban growers, schools, nonprofits, and small-scale commercial operations.
Container Specs
Dimensions: 40' L x 8' W x 9.5' H (High Cube)
Structure: Insulated container with climate control system
Footprint: 320 sq. ft. of controlled environment space
Production Capacity
Yield Equivalent: 2.5–5 acres of field-grown crops
Crops: Leafy greens, herbs, microgreens, and more
Cycle: Year-round growing, with staggered harvests possible
Hydroponic System
Type: Vertical Drip
Water Use: 5–10 gallons per day
Nutrient Delivery: Automated mixing and dosing
Drainage: Recirculating system with tank-level management
Environmental Control
Insulation: Built-in insulation for temperature stability
HVAC: Integrated climate control for consistent growing conditions
Lighting: Full-spectrum high-efficiency LEDs tailored for plant growth
Automation & Software
Farmhand® Platform: Freight Farms' proprietary software for local control of:
Lighting cycles
Temperature & humidity
Nutrient dosing
Alerts and data logging
Utilities & Setup
Electrical: 60 amp, 120/240V single-phase; compatible with 4-prong RV/dryer plug or hardwired setup
(install by licensed electrician recommended)
Water: Common garden hose connection or dedicated source
This is a fully integrated, climate-controlled hydroponic farm built into a standard insulated shipping container. Designed for consistent, high-yield production of leafy greens and herbs, the LGM is ideal for urban growers, schools, nonprofits, and small-scale commercial operations.
Container Specs
Dimensions: 40' L x 8' W x 9.5' H (High Cube)
Structure: Insulated container with climate control system
Footprint: 320 sq. ft. of controlled environment space
Production Capacity
Yield Equivalent: 2.5–5 acres of field-grown crops
Crops: Leafy greens, herbs, microgreens, and more
Cycle: Year-round growing, with staggered harvests possible
Hydroponic System
Type: Vertical Drip
Water Use: 5–10 gallons per day
Nutrient Delivery: Automated mixing and dosing
Drainage: Recirculating system with tank-level management
Environmental Control
Insulation: Built-in insulation for temperature stability
HVAC: Integrated climate control for consistent growing conditions
Lighting: Full-spectrum high-efficiency LEDs tailored for plant growth
Automation & Software
Farmhand® Platform: Freight Farms' proprietary software for local control of:
Lighting cycles
Temperature & humidity
Nutrient dosing
Alerts and data logging
Utilities & Setup
Electrical: 60 amp, 120/240V single-phase; compatible with 4-prong RV/dryer plug or hardwired setup
(install by licensed electrician recommended)
Water: Common garden hose connection or dedicated source

