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Quater-acre farm behind the Cleveland Airport Marriott

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Executive Chef Jeff Jarret explains Amp 150′s Farm to Table concept, while whipping up a five star succotash.

Our passion for the seasons, and the food they bring, keeps us always searching for great new combinations.

4277 West 150th Street
Cleveland, Ohio 44135

For AMP 150, being “green” is a passion, not a marketing gimmick. With a farm-to-table approach for over 15 years in his restaurants, Chef Jeff Jarrett has spent his life exemplifying how ingredients define the experience.

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August 9, 2011   No Comments

Manchester International Festival to host Britain’s first vertical farm in 2013


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The ‘Alpha Farm’ project which will seek to transform a disused office block in Wythenshawe into a fully-functioning vertical farm.

Manchester Evening News
Aug 9, 2011

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Manchester could be at the forefront of an ‘agricultural revolution’ if a radical plan to solve the world’s food crisis takes off.

Organisers of Manchester’s International Festival 2013 want to turn a disused tower block in Wythenshawe into Britain’s first ‘vertical farm’.

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