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Green City Growers Cooperative: The third Evergreen company is open for business!

Green City Growers Cooperative: The third Evergreen company is open for business!

Photo: Lisa DeJong/The Plain Dealer On Monday, February 25th, the third Evergreen Cooperatives business, Green City Growers Cooperative, officially opened its doors.  On hand to celebrate the first crop of living lettuce from the 3.25 acre greenhouse with the 25 workers in line to become owners of the cooperative were Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson and US Senator... Read more >

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Green City Growers plants first winter crop in large Cleveland greenhouse

Green City Growers plants first winter crop in large Cleveland greenhouse

(Lynn Ischay/The Plain Dealer) Starting next month, you could have some Cleveland winter lettuce with that sandwich. That's when Green City Growers Cooperative, a worker-owned business, expects to harvest its first crops from one of the largest urban greenhouses in the country, a 3 1/4-acre hydroponic operation off East 55th Street in the city's Central... Read more >

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A New Evergreen Cooperative is Launched

A New Evergreen Cooperative is Launched

We just held the groundbreaking ceremony for our newest Evergreen Cooperative, the Green City Growers Cooperative. It will be a 3.8 acre hydroponic greenhouse in the Central neighborhood of Cleveland’s east side. It will grow over 5 million heads of lettuce and other leafy green vegetables a year along with 300,000 lbs. of herbs.  The future site of the... Read more >

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