University of Rhode Island

Edible Garden Partners with the University of Rhode Island on Sustainability Research in the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Greenhouse Sector

August 25, 2024 Edible Garden

Edible Garden announced a new partnership with the University of Rhode Island as part of a graduate research project focused on sustainability in the CEA greenhouse sector. This collaboration will involve Edible Garden opening its production facility to University researchers, who will evaluate the company’s current sustainability initiatives. …

University of Rhode Island and Partners Promote App for Buying Seafood Direct From Local Fishermen

August 6, 2020 Todd McLeish, University of Rhode Island

When the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management offered an opportunity for fishermen to sell their catch direct to consumers as a means of supporting the commercial fishing industry during the pandemic, fishermen were pleased with the opportunity but struggled to connect with consumers seeking to buy seafood. …