From Route 196, Springworks Farm in Lisbon looks like most farms in Maine this time of year — more brown than green, a closed farm stand by the road, a couple dusty pickup trucks in the dirt parking ...

CHEROKEE, Kan. — Students from Pittsburg State University are building a greenhouse and aquaponics system for Southeast High School. The objective, they say, is to increase awareness of food ...

WORCESTER - Can city dwellers successfully grow a sustainable and healthy food source that can also turn a profit for its harvesters? Those are the ideas of behind Worcester's new urban greenhouse.

Tuesday El Paso Community College held a ceremony to showcase a new laboratory — but it isn’t a science lab, it’s a self sustaining aquaponics lab that is maintained by EPCC’s culinary program. It’s a ...

Waste from farmed fish provides nutrients for plants grown hydroponically — raising plants in water without soil — which, in turn, purifies the water. Pictured is some of the aquaponics system at ...

Trevor Kenkel, with scissors, founder of Springworks Farm, in Lisbon, cuts the ribbon on the aquaponics farm's new 40,000-square-foot greenhouse. From left, board member Bob Porteous, Vice President ...

Celebrating National Ag Week, March 15-21, by Giving Away the most popular vegetable in the U.S., Lettuce Seeing the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BRUNSWICK — Cara Stadler and her mother Cecile are known for building a ...

Octorara Area School District already has one of the most comprehensive high school agricultural-education programs in the region, but its school board says it wants to further build on that success.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BRUNSWICK — Cara Stadler and her mother Cecile are known for building a ...

I grew up in Iowa, so I've spent a fair amount of time around farms. I'm well acquainted with tractors, silos, red barns and fields as far as the eye can see. So when I walked into a greenhouse ...