MOKENA, Ill. (WLS) -- Derek Drake decided to think outside the box after losing his job during the pandemic. Or rather, think inside the box -- a 320 square foot shipping container to be exact. "I ...

INDIANAPOLIS--He wanted to farm, but had no land of any size. So, DeMario Vitalis became the first person in Indiana to try urban hydroponic farming. New Age Provisions farm on 10th St., in ...

Cropped In: Brandon Martin inside one of Local Roots Farms’ shipping containers that has been adapted for growing food. Local Roots Farms has been sowing more seeds in Vernon’s industrial landscape in ...

One company based in a Denver suburb said they have a solution. Even near some of the busiest cities in the United States, nearly 54 million people have a tough time accessing fresh and healthy food, ...

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 ...

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Zoo is finding a new, more sustainable way to feed its animals. It used to have to ship lettuce from Western states like California and Arizona, but now it comes from ...

DENVER — Amidst the quaint shops and trendy restaurants along Tennyson Street in north Denver, you'll find Vital Root. It's a 100% employee-owned restaurant that offers a vegetable based menu, and ...

JON FRIEDMAN: So we see a lot of communities all around the world who don't have access to fresh local food. And what that means is they don't have a range of crops in their diet. They don't have, ...

NEW YORK - CBS2 #BetterTogether community partner Harlem Grown cut the ribbon on its 13th site Wednesday morning. The shipping container grow house outside the PS139 Senior Center demonstrates the ...