News About Farming in Shipping Containers & Limited Indoor Spaces

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Mamdani Admin To Turn Felons Into Gourmet-Food Producers for ‘Farm-to-Table’ Dining at NYC Jails

The New York City Correction Department has awarded a nearly $230,000 annual contract to a Colorado-based firm, FarmBox Foods, to teach inmates — or “persons in custody” — at Rikers Island and other municipal jails how to “vertical” farm in an urban setting.

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USA - South Carolina: SCDC To Launch Nation’s First Vertical Farm Inside a U.S. Prison

The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC), in partnership with Impact Justice and AmplifiedAg, is set to launch the first vertical farm inside a U.S. prison at the Camille Graham women’s facility in Columbia.

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