A unique hydroponic farm in Louisiana is changing how we view urban agriculture!

April 21, 2025 11:39 AM •

RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

A business park might seem like an unusual place for a farm, but one Louisiana operation is changing that.

This Week in Louisiana Agriculture shows us how it is creating jobs, supporting local restaurants, and changing the conversation around urban agriculture.

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