Minnesota recently welcomed its first Black-owned freight farm, a revolutionary approach to addressing the state’s food insecurity and agricultural inequities. The farm, owned by entrepreneur Marcus ...

American agriculture rarely makes front-page freight headlines, yet it quietly underpins a significant portion of trucking demand. Grain, livestock, fertilizer, seed, feed, refrigerated meat, packaged ...

The Black-owned Freight Farm is led by farmer Marcus Carpenter in Hennepin County. In an effort to address food insecurity and inequities in agriculture, rural Hennepin County in Minnesota is ...

LATHAM, N.Y. — The Regional Food Bank is celebrating National Nutrition Month by highlighting the success of its new Freight Farm. Donated by Broadview Federal Credit Union, the Freight Farm is a ...

The social enterprise Route 1 is going to operate a farm in a refurbished shipping container to offer healthy food options for local community members. Marcus Carpenter, the founder of Route 1, stands ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X FITCHBURG — Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School hosted a grand opening on Sept. 16 ...

COLONIE — Broadview Federal Credit Union has donated a freight container-based farming system to the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York. The new “freight” farm will grow up to 900 lettuce and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AdventHealth Celebration is prioritizing nutrition and sustainability through an innovative program at the hospital. Leaders are ...

FITCHBURG — Just three months after an eight-ton shipping container arrived on the Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School campus, the school finds itself busy planning a grand opening ...

Monday, April 29, was a very exciting day for HLA and the Purdue Student Farm. Two Freight Farm growing containers and a cooler container were delivered and installed at the Purdue Student Farm. What ...