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Grow Food Here: Baltimore, Maryland | Urban Pastoral
Grow Food Here: Baltimore, Maryland | Urban Pastoral

J.J. Reidy and Christian de Paco have a big vision for their Baltimore-based freight farming business, Urban Pastoral. Using food as a tool for urban revival, they want to increase access to fresh produce, create jobs, and educate people on all aspects of sustainable food and farming. 

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Farmer Spotlight, Small Business, Non-ProfitCaroline KatsiroubasGrow food here, Grow Food Anywhere, Urban Pastoral, Urban development, Urban planning, urban, Urban Farm, Urban Agriculture, Urban ag, Future of food, Future of Cities, Sustainable Business Network, sustainable food production, Sustainable University, Sustainable food system, Small business farms, Small farmers, Small business, Smart farm, water-smart agriculture, Baltimore, maryland urban farming, baltimore urban farming, baltimore food deserts, baltimore food security, baltimore small business, Food security, Food independence, Food education, local food, Local Food Movement, Local food production Comment
Grow Food Here : Springdale, Arkansas | Vet Veggies
Grow Food Here : Springdale, Arkansas | Vet Veggies

Jerry Martin and Darryl Hill saw an opportunity to help people through a new business venture, Vet Veggies. Their mission is twofold: provide their community in Arkansas with the freshest produce available, and be a resource for veterans transitioning back from the war. Watch their story:

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Farmer Spotlight, Small Business, Non-ProfitCaroline Katsiroubasgrow food here, Vet Veggies, Small business farms, Small farmers, Small business, Veteran small business, Veteran farmer, transitioning veteran, Local Sprout, Localized food production, Local Food Movement, local produce, Local food, Local Farmers, Local food production, Local food economy, Local producers, Veteran farming business, Veteran resources, farming as a businessComment
Spotlight on Shaggy Bear Farm in Bozeman, Montana
Spotlight on Shaggy Bear Farm in Bozeman, Montana

One of our newest farmers is no stranger to farming and the importance of locally grown food. For Kim Curren, owner of Shaggy Bear Farm in Bozeman, Montana, becoming a freight farmer seemed like a natural next step for her, and her farming venture is a culmination of everything she’s done.

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Farmer Spotlight, Small BusinessFreight Farms BlogLocal farm, Local food, Freight Farms Customers, freight farms, Fruits and vegetables, Fresh produce Comments