LA Urban Farms

Tim Blank, creator of the Tower Garden and founder/CEO of LA Urban Farms, discusses aeroponics and hydroponics.
About

LA Urban Farms is a full service urban produce grower that utilizes Tower Garden® aeorponic technology developed by a world leader in vertical aeroponics, Future Growing, LLC. The technology allows LA Urban Farms to grow most vegetables, fruits, herbs and edible flowers.

This state-of-the-art vertical technology is the perfect solution for farming in an urban setting, using 90% less land and 90% less water. The technology also allows the grower to control all elements of food production. The produce can be harvested in half the amount of time as traditional organic farming and requires a fraction of the time to maintain. Moreover, the Tower Garden eliminates the need for soil and the use of any harmful herbicides and pesticides. 

 

Details

Product or Service:
Vertical farming technology & services

Established:
2006

Leader:
Tim Blank
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Location:
Los Angeles

Employees: 
1-25

Benefit Corporation: 
No

Certified B Corporation: 
Yes

Triple Bottom Line Corporation: 
Yes