This time two years ago, we brought in our very first shipping container and set forth the dream of building farms that would change the face of food. Needless to say, we're mildly nostalgic but also amazed -- and empowered -- by how the vision...
There's no slowing us down! We had an incredible time earlier this month when The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation with Mo Rocca joined us for filming here in Charleston at our facilities. The episode will premiere this fall on CBS, so stay tuned -- we'll be sure to...
Tiger Corner Farms' aeroponic farming systems prove that eating farm to table is not some halcyon, hippie dream. In fact, TCF, local farmers Vertical Roots, and Dockery's on Daniel Island take the dream to an even sweeter reality. They provide diners with container-to-table leafy greens, grown a stone's throw...
We are gearing up to attend the 2018 National Farm to Cafeteria Conference in Cincinnati April 25-27. Tiger Corner Farms is a featured poster presenter, so be sure to stop by and see our work. Are you planning to attend? Let us know! We would love to meet up....
In Summerville, Flower Town in the Pines, you’ll find an unusual farm – an aeroponic farm. At Tiger Corner Farms, sustainability takes place in cargo containers, not fields. Somewhere on a distant sea a cargo ship’s containers face a future in aeroponic farming, a high-tech,...
We are honored to share that on Feb. 21 Tiger Corner Farms was inducted into The Citadel's Zucker Family School of Education WALL OF FAME for “Outstanding Corporate Contribution to Education at The Citadel.” Our partnership with The Citadel’s STEM Center of Excellence container farming project has been an amazing...
Tiger Corner Farms is privileged to be featured in the latest issue of the Charleston Regional Business Journal, which highlights our work with Boxcar Central, Vertical Roots, Illumitex, Multiplastics and Carolina Mobile Storage. Each farm is a team effort, and for that we are especially...
Our latest farm container install is complete! Visit the brand new Dockery's on Daniel Island to see the Vertical Roots container farm pod, then head inside to enjoy the leafy greens grown by Vertical Roots and served on the restaurant's menu. With this installation we are thrilled to introduce our pod...
The weather is always perfect at Tiger Corner Farms. Using the cozy interiors of shipping containers, the facility in Summerville farms indoors. By retrofitting 320 square feet of storage, they convert open space into a highly productive aeroponic farm. Seed to harvest, they can produce nearly...
Ashley Ridge High School’s farm to school program in Summerville is delivering fresh local vegetables to six Dorchester District Two schools. A container farm on the school’s campus provides fresh lettuce to students at Ashley Ridge, Summerville High School, DuBose Middle School, Beech Hill Elementary, Sand...