A nonprofit that provides job training for people with disabilities has acquired a sustainable lettuce farm in Kent County.

Vertical Harvest is a 51,000-square-foot, vertical hydroponic indoor farm in downtown Westbrook. “We grow a variety of leafy greens here—everything from your head lettuce to your microgreens ...

The Cox indoor farming business generates about $1 billion ... red leaf and romaine lettuce that are sold in package. The produce also forms the basis of four salad kits produced by BrightFarms.

With an ability to expand to nearly 100 acres at the new greenhouses, BrightFarms will be able to reach more than two-thirds ...

The company Eden Green Technology's approach to farming responds to many of the issues stressing modern-day food systems.

"We’ve been able to prove that as a business model, it works." Farmers create customized shipping containers that could ...