PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire County House of Correction has had something fishy going on for awhile now.    Community leaders and others got a chance on Wednesday to tour an inmate-run greenhouse that takes hydroponics — growing plants in a nutrient solution — to another level of sustainability by using fish waste as […]

    This article originally on the Berkshire Eagle.   By Dick Lindsay   PITTSFIELD — Berkshire inmates will soon learn how to grow fresh vegetables toward a fresh start for re-entry into the community and workplace. The Berkshire County Jail and House of Correction has added a $500,000 aquaponics greenhouse that will help teach […]

This article originally appeared on WBTV. Students, non-profit feed the hungry CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Fresh, healthy produce grown by students attending Myers Park and Garinger High Schools was donated to a local cause looking to address food insecurity during the coronavirus pandemic. The Bulb, a non-profit that has been working to provide local produce […]