Hydroponic Greenhouse Conversion on Former Poultry Farm
Sector: Consumer Products • Location: North Carolina, United States
Source: Vertical Farm Daily
Tom Lim, a North Carolina farmer, repurposed his defunct chicken barns into productive growing spaces for specialty crops using hydroponic systems. The project includes a state-of-the-art greenhouse designed by Virginia Tech horticulturists, featuring hydroponic systems, raised beds, and efficient irrigation for leafy greens, herbs, and vine vegetables, as well as mushroom cultivation in a retrofi
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Consumer Products, Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- North Carolina, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Vertical Farm Daily
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Description | Tom Lim, a North Carolina farmer, repurposed his defunct chicken barns into productive growing spaces for specialty crops using hydroponic systems. The project includes a state-of-the-art greenhouse designed by Virginia Tech horticulturists, featuring hydroponic systems, raised beds, and efficient irrigation for leafy greens, herbs, and vine vegetables, as well as mushroom cultivation in a retrofitted shipping container. |
Original sector | Agriculture |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | North Carolina |
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Source | Vertical Farm Daily |
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Sector | Consumer Products, Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-05-26 |
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