It has the capacity to produce more than 2.4 million packages of herbs and leafy greens annually. Kenosha is the largest farm Square Roots has built to date.In addition to Kenosha, Square Roots operates commercial-scale indoor farms in Michigan, New York, and Ohio.
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To manage the farm, Square Roots uses proprietary, cloud-connected software to constantly monitor and control multiple climates, enabling its farmers to grow a wide range of crops to meet local market needs.
The new Square Roots Kenosha farm was deployed using Square Roots’ modular, smart-farm technology platform. Square Roots is addressing the $37.3 billion total packaged produce category at retail. Square Roots produce is available at local retail stores across Wisconsin and Illinois, including Gordon Food Service Stores, as well as Gordon Food Service customer restaurants, and on e-commerce platforms. Located at the Gordon Food Service distribution center in Kenosha, Square Roots grows a wide variety of fresh greens, including herbs like Basil, Dill, Parsley, and Cilantro microgreens and salad mixes. “With each farm, we are a step closer to our goals of locally grown and delicious food across the continent.” By partnering with Square Roots, we are delivering on our intentions to make locally grown, nutritious produce available to all our customers, regardless of the local climate or time of year,” said Rich Wolowski, CEO of Gordon Food Service.
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