Listen It’s just before the start of the fourth quarter of the Nashville NightWatch’s last home game of the season, and the players are behind by 11 points. In fact, the professional ultimate frisbee team has not won a single game this year. The coach sets them a less ambitious target. “Our goal coming in […]
‘Vertical Farming’ Brings Futuristic Growing Methods To Middle Tennessee
Listen There’s a bit of science fiction sprouting up in greenhouses around Middle Tennessee. It’s called vertical farming, and it’s basically like growing vegetables in a greenhouse on steroids.
Immigrant Demand For Rental Kitchen Space Drives Expansion Of Nashville’s Mesa Komal
Listen Three years ago, the leaders of local nonprofit Conexion Americas realized that many Nashville immigrants wanted to start food businesses but had nowhere to cook. Thus was born Mesa Komal: a low-cost incubator kitchen for immigrants to launch food trucks or artisan brands for local grocery stores. Since its beginnings, this kitchen has continuously […]
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