skinny.

Latest / Uniquely Milwaukee

A return visit to Milwaukee’s Hydroponics STEM Program

We’re taking a break this week, but that doesn’t mean the stories stop. In fact, it turned out to be the perfect time to revisit and update our episode from last July about Milwaukee’s Hydroponics STEM Program, which teaches Milwaukee high schoolers STEM and urban farming. That means they use technology, not soil, to grow their own food, eat healthier and even become entrepreneurs.

The program makes a positive impact on youth in food insecure areas while also teaching them the historical influence of Black people in agriculture. It’s going on right now with a new cohort of students in its new…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.