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This indoor farming solution is ready to scale WORLDWIDE! An extremely unique indoor farming solution that is using upcycled shipping containers to create incredible indoor farms for all sorts of industries and applications.

A single person working 40 hours a week with 2 container farms can produce the equivalent of 5 acres of traditional farmland

This is an incredible interview showing the potential of indoor farming and creating something incredibly sustainable for the future of farming.


Chapters
0:00 - Commercial Scale Indoor Farming Solutions
1:30 - FarmBox Foods Intro
2:12 - Story behind the shipping containers
3:00 - FarmBox Foods Technology
4:01 - What the shipping container looks like
4:39 - Space inside container
6:02 - Full range of light spectrum
6:48 - Vertical Hydroponic Farm
8:09 - Gourmet Mushroom Farm
9:16 - Fodder Farm
11:54 - Industries for FarmBox Foods
14:11 - Supply chain control
14:41 - Huge potential in cruise lines
16:27 - Where the containers are sourced from
17:31 - Scaling worldwide
19:11 - Growth of the indoor farming industry
22:21 - Anyone can get started with these container farms
24:12 - Outdoor vs indoor farming
25:54 - Goals for the next 6 months
28:16 - Tips for ecopreneurs

30:08 - What FarmBox Foods is learning

30:55 - Best way to find FarmBox Foods

 

Check out FarmBox Foods’ website:

https://farmboxfoods.com

Reach out to Chris:

Chris@farmboxfoods.com

Connect with him on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-michlewicz-3b4aa415

Check out this interview that I mention at the end of the episode:

YouTube: https://youtu.be/DMgAa9EetDc

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Audio: https://podcast.greenbusinessimpact.com/e/indoor-farmers-this-is-how-you-calculate-your-carbon-footprint-carbonbook-interview/?token=42014880870c5ed84dea08812def568b

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