With Tony's Farm, international architecture studio Playze has done its bit for the recycled-shipping-container-as-architecture movement. The organic farm's new building is toward the more ambitious ...

Millions — perhaps tens of millions — of shipping containers are sitting empty at ports all over the world. And they've been a treasure trove for architects Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano. "We found ...

John Lekic is the chef and owner of Farmers & Chefs in Poughkeepsie and vertically grows his own produce for his restaurant in a shipping container on site. He came across the concept of shipping ...

More than 21,000 shipping containers arrive in the United States on a daily basis. Many of them originate in China, where it is cheaper to build new containers than to ship them back after their ...

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Entrepreneur Kimbal Musk — yes, he's Elon Musk's younger brother — is trying to grow a variety of things inside the old Pfizer factory in Brooklyn. Among them: a new agricultural venture, hundreds of ...

Next month, a convenience store will open in Scott, Louisiana, that will be made from two repurposed shipping containers melded together and painted to look like a red and white barn. The 640 ...

It's the busy planting season for Eric Reller all year round inside a dark shipping container in Brooklyn Park. The freight container holds a mini hydroponic farm where he plants seeds and rows of ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Hidden inside an upcycled shipping container tucked away in the corner of an industrial plaza parking lot is a fully functional hydroponics farm. Crop Spot Farms is essentially a ...

Groton — Rows of lettuce growing in a hydroponic system in a shipping container outside the school district's administration building will help provide students and the community with fresh food ...

Visit the Marlborough Playground in London this summer and you’ll see more than the vast expanse of blacktop that’s usually there. A modified, upcycled shipping container with a greenhouse on ...

Lexington high school senior Anthony Jackson wants to study agriculture education in college, but first he intends to grow strawberries. Jackson, Future Farmers of America President at Carter G.