Edible Garden Receives Grant from Michigan’s Going PRO Talent Fund; Awarded by the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity - Workforce Development

Core Insights - Edible Garden AG Incorporated has received a grant from the Going PRO Talent Fund to support workforce development at its Heartland facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan [1][2] - The grant will fund training in quality control, facilities management, and production oversight, enhancing employee skills and supporting internal growth [2] - The initiative aims to optimize supply chain management and improve operational efficiency using proprietary GreenThumb technology, which has already led to increased shipping and fill rates [2] Company Overview - Edible Garden is a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), focusing on locally grown, organic, and sustainable produce [3] - The company operates state-of-the-art greenhouses and processing facilities in New Jersey and Michigan, with a network of contract growers near major U.S. markets [3] - Edible Garden utilizes patented technologies, including GreenThumb software and self-watering displays, to enhance plant shelf life and reduce food miles [3]