Trailblazing Partnership Brings Local Produce to Appalachia

May 22, 2019 Mastronardi Produce

Produce industry leader Mastronardi Produce and AppHarvest have announced construction of a high-tech greenhouse in Morehead, Kentucky, which will bring an infusion of jobs and award-winning produce to the Appalachian states.

Proposed High-Tech Greenhouse Relocating to Rowan County, KY Farm

January 9, 2019 Associated Press

AppHarvest founder and CEO Jonathan Webb told the Lexington Herald-Leader this week that the greenhouse proposed in Rowan County would be 60 acres and employ 285 workers, more than double what had been planned in Pikeville. He says the company is in the process of acquiring a 350-acre parcel for the project.