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Millis vertical farming co. expands into Pennsylvania to reach new markets
December 9, 2022Millis-based agriculture company, Crop One Holdings, Inc., is building a 316,000 square foot vertical farm in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania. It is expected to open in 2024.
December 9, 2022
Q&A: New England Botanic Garden goes electric
Updated: November 14, 2022On Nov. 3, New England Botanic Garden was honored as the first botanic garden in the nation to be certified a Green Zone by the American Green Zone Alliance, as the Boylston garden is now performing all routine maintenance with electric lawn and
Updated: November 14, 2022
For some banks, doing business with the billion-dollar marijuana industry is well worth the risk
Updated: October 3, 2022Shortly after Massachusetts residents voted to legalize recreational marijuana for adult use, officials at BayCoast Bank realized there could be a problem.
Updated: October 3, 2022
40 Under Forty 2022: Ashley Sears Randle
Updated: August 22, 2022Sears Randle’s passion for agriculture started early. She grew up on a dairy farm in Western Mass., making her a fourth-generation working farmer.
Updated: August 22, 2022
Polar Beverages joins national recycling movement
August 4, 2022Polar Beverages, the venerable Worcester manufacturer of sparkling water beverages, has joined a nationwide movement aimed at reducing food waste and promoting recycling.
August 4, 2022
Little Leaf Farms hires new SVP of sales amid expansion
July 18, 2022Devens hydroponic grower Little Leaf Farms has hired a former vice president of sales from the California fruit company Dole as its new senior vice president of sales.
July 18, 2022
Ayer and Harvard properties sold to Michigan produce firm for $3M
July 15, 2022Properties in Ayer in Harvard were purchased by Michigan produce company Riveridge Produce Marketing Inc. of Sparta, Mich. for $3 million, according to the Middlesex South Registry of Deeds and the Worcester District Registry of Deeds.
July 15, 2022Grafton food waste conversion facility fined for odor
June 30, 2022Food waste conversion company, Feedback Earth Inc. of Grafton, will pay a $9,520 fine levied by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection for violations of the air pollution and solid waste regulations.
June 30, 2022
Marijuana manufacturer buys facility in Templeton
June 27, 2022An entity registered to the owners of Boston cannabis firm Sugar Grove purchased a facility in Templeton for $1.3 million.
June 27, 2022
Little Leaf Farms raises $300M for expansion, including new Pennsylvania facility
June 20, 2022Devens-based Little Leaf Farms has secured $300 million in capital investment to help the hydroponic lettuce company further expand its operations.
June 20, 2022
Power 50: The most influential professionals of 2022
Updated: May 20, 2022The Power 50 may not necessarily hold the most power in the region, but they are the people who most effectively wielded their power to have an outsized influence on the economy and the community within the last year.
Updated: May 20, 2022
2022 Power 50: Grace Lam
Updated: May 2, 2022In an age when sustainable farms are struggling to maintain relevance, Grace Lam has cracked the code to the modern-day customer.
Updated: May 2, 2022
Nominations for WBJ 40 Under Forty awards are due today
April 28, 2022Friday is the last day to submit nominations for Worcester Business Journal’s 40 Under Forty Award.
April 28, 2022
Farmers disagree on impacts of income surtax
April 20, 2022Most Massachusetts family farmers do not earn enough for a surtax on household income above $1 million to hit their regular paychecks, but they could feel significant effects if they sell land or if the change in tax code alters the state's business
April 20, 2022
Cannabis industry expecting sales jump for 4/20
April 19, 2022Following Easter Sunday, marijuana enthusiasts across the state are gearing up for another widely celebrated, but far less formal, holiday – the marking of April 20, or 4/20.
April 19, 2022
Q&A: B.T.'s Smokehouse is redefining BBQ, amid food price spikes
April 18, 2022Brian Treitman’s love of BBQ starts with its inherent role of taking cheap cuts of meat and turning them into savory dishes enjoyed by the masses.
April 18, 2022
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