Welcome to The Plant

The Plant is a new kind of organization in a very old building. It’s part vertical farm, part food-business incubator, part research and education space – and it will be entirely off the grid. Take a look around to learn more about what we’re doing – and welcome!

It’s Groundbreaking!

Join us Friday, November 9 at 2 p.m. for our ceremonial groundbreaking on our anaerobic digester. A historic step forward!

Eisenmann Anaerobic Digester

Summer Internships Are Now Open

Join us this summer at The Plant! We have a wide array of internships available this summer, from Aquaponics Construction and Design to Construction to Public Relations––and more! Find internship descriptions here. Applications must be submitted by February 15, 2013.

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MLK Day Tour

We’ll be having our regularly scheduled tour on Monday, January 21 at 2 p.m. Many folks came out over the holidays, but in case you missed us, come on by. More information on tours can be found here. We’d love to see you there!

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Excavation Gets Underway

Things are progressing nicely in our yard as the excavation moves forward despite discovering huge chunks of buildings underground. See our Flickr feed for more interesting pics––and stay with us; more to come soon!

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