The Quality Standards for Hydroponic Lettuce Via UrbanAgNews.com By Tyler Baras Living Butterhead Lettuce in Retail Clamshell “Voluntary U.S. grade standards are issued under the authority of the Agricultural Marketing…
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JUN 27 Urban Farming In Singapore Continues To Expand, Now With Strawberries Now in selected supermarkets near you: Strawberries grown in a Singapore vertical farm. On the sidelines of a visit…
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Jelte van Kammen, Harvest House director: ‘The consumer will be in charge; this requires action’ Collaboration and offering added value are the keys to the future success of a horticultural…
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Some growers might be hesitant to use rockwool as a substrate in hydroponic productions because of its cost compared to other substrates. I wanted to touch upon why rockwool will…
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hemp-felt is made from 100% hemp fiber. A renewable resource, it can be grown without the use of pesticides, herbicides or synthetic fertilizers. Hemp felt is designed to transport water…
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First off, big thanks to Michael Evans, Department of Horticulture at The University of Arkansas for conducting the trial and providing the included pictures. For this trial, Johnny’s seeds were…
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rockwool is an excellent substrate for hydroponic greenhouses. From cubes for head lettuce to full 10×20 sheets for micro-greens, there are tons of applications for this amazing material. While working…
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In my last post, I gave a brief overview of how rockwool is made; This post will focus on the benefits of using rockwool as a substrate in hydroponic systems….
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I was fortunate enough to begin my journey in the CEA industry with a job at an aquaponics facility in New York, and I wouldn’t change that experience for the…
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Time management is such a large component to any agriculture operation. Although automation is becoming more and more popular, you may need to get it all done without the help…
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Indoor cannabis cultivation has moved out of the dimly-lit basements and garages operated by renegade activists, patients, and green thumbs. Nowadays, massive legal grows occupy sprawling warehouses and multi-million dollar…
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Antarctica is no place for a tomato. But starting in January 2018, researchers at the German Antarctic research station, Neumayer III, will begin growing not only tomatoes but also lettuces, herbs,…
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A 3.75 acre greenhouse in Taylorville is being offered for sale or lease. It is centrally located in Illinois, has been used for growing flowers, herbs and vegetables, and has…
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Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA Focusing on community, innovation, and technology like A.I, The Philly Indoor-Ag Con brought together some of the leading experts in these areas to…
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Friday, September 22nd 2017 – University of the District of Columbia The AVF Summit in Washington D.C was a great event to get a very eclectic group of people together that all…
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By Steve Holt at CivilEats.com Kyle Barnett was a rising star in the restaurant world. The Culinary Institute of America graduate had cooked at a farm-to-table restaurant and eventually landed…
Read MorePonic Jobs : the easiest way to find a hydroponics position As the hydroponics industry continues to grow at an exponential rate, recently launched Ponic Jobs seeks to bridge the…
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No need to stalk potential farm employers. Now they’re all in a convenient database. BY ADELE PETERS – FASTCOMPANY.COM Sick of your desk job? A new job site will help you find…
Read More*Many thanks to Adele Peters at Co.Exist for writing this article!* Want To Be An Urban Farmer? Here’s Your Version Of LinkedIn No need to stalk potential farm employers. Now…
Read Moreponicjobs.com is dedicated to the progression of the agriculture revolution. We hope to connect everyone in the hydroponic, aquaponic, aeroponic and urban farming industries. Find a job, create a job listing, or…
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