BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Plans are quickly moving forward for a new urban agriculture center in the Northeast. Boot Camp Farms has developed an innovative agricultural solution employing hydroponic growing systems manufactured by American Hydroponics for a community in transition, blighted by environmentally degraded brownfields.
Locals used to call the blighted brownfields in the East End of Bridgeport, Conn., "Mt. Trash More," but Boot Camp Farms has much greener plans for the area. Working with Bridgeport city officials, the state of Connecticut, and the Environmental Protection Agency, Boot Camp Farms is remediating and revitalizing the site. In September, the company officially broke. . .

