» RELATED: 16M pounds of tomatoes growing in new indoor facility north of Dayton “It lights up my bedroom enough that it looks like there’s a light on. “We were told it would look like the glow from a normal factory or industrial area,” he said. John Wehner, who lives about a mile and a half north of the farm, said the light permeates through his bedroom window and has woken him in up in the early hours of the morning. At full build-out, the complex will include 200-acres under glass with 400 employees.Though the greenhouse operation is a huge economic win for the area, some residents are perturbed by a glowing light they say can be seen for miles. Phase One will be planted with 200,000 tomato plants. customers receive the freshest, highest quality, environmentally sustainable, and locally-grown produce throughout the year. Their expansion into Ohio will make certain their U.S. Their operations are fully integrated from seeding, harvesting, packaging, and shipping to ensure freshness and quality. Phase One will create 82 new jobs.įounded in 1954, the family-owned company is headquartered in Kingsville, Ontario.
The first phase of the complex is scheduled for completion in December 2016. Representatives from Golden Fresh Farms and Ohio Jobs and Family Services will be present to explain the various career opportunities available at the new hydroponic greenhouse complex currently under construction in Wapakoneta. The job fair will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall located at 614 N. WAPAKONETA - Golden Fresh Farms in Wapakoneta will be hosting a local job fair on Friday, Oct, 28, from 11 a.m.
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