Founding member discusses Boston's first rooftop farm

Founder of Higher Ground Farm John Stoddard (N '09) spoke yesterday in the Lincoln Filene Center Rabb Room about the environmental benefits of rooftop ...

Higher Ground Rooftop Farm - Farmland Access Legal Toolkit

Higher Ground is an urban rooftop farm in Boston, Massachusetts, currently owned and operated by John Stoddard.

The Hospital Rooftop Farm - Edible Boston

The farm also brings the center closer to its goal of being the greenest hospital in the nation by 2020, says John Stoddard, the founder of ...

Alumni Find Higher Calling on Boston Rooftop - University of Vermont

The brainchild of class of 1999 alumni John Stoddard and Courtney Hennessey, the farm began phase 1 of its life this summer. About 1,400 plastic ...

BMCHS Grows Sustainability Efforts With Newmarket Farm

Taking a brief rest from harvesting a crate of radishes, farmer Sarah Hastings gazes up at the Boston skyline. The view is a constant reminder ...

Elevating Urban Agriculture: Grow Boston, Higher Ground Farms ...

John Stoddard, Founder of Higher Ground Farm will cover what is involved with operating a rooftop farm. And as time permits, Pete Ellis, Senior ...

Up on the Rooftop Farm | Tufts Now

Stoddard is the co-founder of Higher Ground Farm, the first commercial rooftop farm in Boston. From the top of the eight-story building in the city's Seaport ...

Higher Ground Will Open Roof Top Farm in Boston - American Inno

They will be Boston's first roof-top farm, and build a “green roof” with an array of vegetables and possibly eggs, honey from bees and other ...

Rooftop Farm Provides Nutritious Food to Boston Medical Center

The city's largest rooftop farm and the only hospital-based farm in Massachusetts, this Astroturf-ed oasis, outfitted with an irrigation system, ...

Implementation of a Rooftop Farm Integrated With a Teaching ...

The 2658-square-foot rooftop farm is located in the South End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, and has been operational since April 2017 (Figure 1).

Jay Feinstein #63 - TheEditorial

Together with his classmates they have created a 1,500 square foot milk-crate rooftop garden and will harvest over 3,500 pounds of produce from ...

Fenway Farms - The Urban Rooftop Garden That Will Knock Your ...

Introduced on opening day in 2015, the 5,000 sq ft rooftop farm, maintained by Green City Growers, provides fresh organically grown vegetables ...

Did You Know Fenway Park in Boston Has a Massive Rooftop Farm?

When I saw the garden, I was wowed. Shocked. I expected the garden to be small, not well done, and an attempt at something cool. Instead, it was ...

Boston to Get Very First Roof-Top Farm | Studio G Architects

Expect to see something exciting blooming on the roof of the Boston Design Center in the near future! “Drum roll please…

Mohamed Hage - The World's First Organic Rooftop Farm - YouTube

Mohamed Hage, visionary leader of Lufa Farms in Montreal, creators of the world's first commercial rooftop farm, who plans to expand the ...

Mattapan's 18th century farm has a new owner - Boston.com

The Urban Farm Institute of Boston (UFI) announced Friday that it had purchased the historic Fowler Clark Epstein Farm in Mattapan.

Massachusetts urban FarMing conFerence - Mass.gov

John Stoddard, MS is a founder of Higher Ground Farm, a Boston-based urban agriculture company that is opening Boston's first rooftop farm ...

The Farm on the Roof - Carroll School of Management

Brooklyn Grange co-founder speaks about sustainability, entrepreneurship, and knowing when to pivot at the annual Jane Jacobs Lecture.

Second-Largest Rooftop Farm Takes Root in Boston

Founded by Courtney Hennessey and John Stoddard, former classmates at the University of Vermont, Higher Ground will use organic methods to grow a diverse ...

First Hospital-Based Rooftop Farm in Massachusetts

(Boston) - July 13, 2017 - Boston Medical Center (BMC) is taking its reputation as the greenest hospital in the Boston area literally, ...