Inspired Farmer Blog
The Inspired Farmer blog is a collection of stories and articles about growing fresh food hydroponically, nourishing communities, and healing the planet. Learn from Flex Farm growers and Fork Farms experts alike as they share their unique experiences.
Why Hydroponic Farming is a Good Idea for Nonprofits
Nonprofit organizations often have a mission to improve the quality of life for the people they serve, whether that's by providing food, education, or other resources. When it comes to addressing food insecurity, hydroponics offers several...
Colorado Firefighters Use Hydroponics to Grow Fresh Food
A sound familiar to all firefighters can be heard in the common room at Station 21 of South Metro Fire Rescue (SMFR) - flowing water. However, the sound might not be coming from something you’d typically associate with firefighters. The water is...
2022: A Year of Global Community Impact
Dear Fork Farms Community, We are pleased to share the 2022 Impact Report with you. In the last year, we leaned into our mission of inspiring and empowering everyone to grow fresh food with hydroponic technology, nourish their communities and heal...
John Hardin High School FFA is Building Community with Hydroponics
Did you know that there are over 735,000 students in more than 8,800 local FFA Chapters in the United States? FFA is a youth organization that prepares members for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural...
Hydroponic Farm Provides Greens for Farm to School Program
 Tawny Cowell Director of Nutrition and Facilities at Redding School District in California is focused on providing students with local, sustainable produce through the district's farm to school program. In 2022, they set the goal of growing 50...
Farm to School Program at Holmen School District is Growing Year-Round
Farm to school enriches the connection communities have with fresh, healthy food by encouraging early education practices at schools focused on nutrition, growing food, and the power of buying locally grown foods. One such school is the School...