Shipping Container Farming

Name: Shipping Container Farming
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781667805818
Price: 39.99 NZD
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New Age Farming

By DeMario Vitalis

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Shipping Container Farming tells the true story of DeMario Vitalis, the first African American to own and operate a hydroponic farm inside a shipping container. The book shares his journey through the challenges he faced in becoming a Black farmer, providing insight into hydroponics and its applications. Readers will learn about the farming business, the importance of a solid marketing plan, and the process of securing funding through the USDA.
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Ideal for readers interested in hydroponics, farming, entrepreneurship, and inspirational stories of overcoming challenges.

Description

Shipping Container Farming is the first book to be written about hydroponic farming inside a shipping container. It is a true story about the first African American to own and operate a hydroponic farming shipping container. Readers get a glimpse into the life of DeMario Vitalis and the tests, trials, and tribulations that he had to overcome to become a Black farmer.

As you read this book, you will come away with a general understanding of hydroponics and how it is used inside of a shipping container. You will gain insights into the business of farming and the importance of having a marketing plan that you can confidently communicate.

You will find an example of the process to secure funding through the USDA and the hurdles that must be overcome from the FSA to get your operation funded. Whether you're interested in hydroponics, farming, becoming a small business owner, or simply enjoy a compelling story, this is the book for you.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781667805818

Publisher: BookBaby

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 December 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: BookBaby

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 154g

Pages: 74

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DeMario Vitalis Education & Reference Non-Fiction

About the Author

DeMario Vitalis is a bestselling author of Shipping Container Farming, the first book to be written about hydroponic farming inside of a shipping container. He is the first person in the state of Indiana to farm inside of a shipping container and the first black African American to own a Freight Farms Greenery. When he is not farming, Mario, is working full-time as a project manager, working as a licensed Real Estate broker, or managing his multiple Airbnb properties around the city. When Mario is not working, he is spending time in his hometown of Indianapolis Indiana with is wife Melanie and two daughters Mary and Marielle. DeMario Vitalis has told his story on many podcasts and FFA presentations, made front page of the Indiana Business Journal and been featured in the Indianapolis Star news articles. The author gives you a glimpse into his life and the details behind the story of how he overcame the obstacles and struggles to own his first business system and become a successful entrepreneur.