Most people have a garden story that ends the same way: the slugs won, or the heat hit early, or the soil just never seemed ...

Connecticut farmers are seeing the effects of climate change and considering ways to adapt to a warmer climate. A second-generation farmer, Irv Silverman has been around long enough to see climate ...

Agriculture is one of the most important industries worldwide. Over the years, technology has helped farmers become more efficient with their crop yields as the world’s population surpasses 8 billion.

Hydroponics is a type of horticulture where plants are grown without the use of soil in mineral-rich water (aqueous solvent). Can crops and plants be grown without soil? If so, how? The questions can ...

To start, we need to have a simple understanding of what hydroponic cultivation is all about. In short, hydroponics, or water culture, is the soilless growth of plants. Often times the plants’ root ...

Growers who search for the best water-soluble fertilizer companies usually have a pretty down-to-earth goal: they want a ...

On an early spring day, kids lined up outside the Cincinnati’s Zoo’s giraffe habitat, waiting for an opportunity to feed the animals over a fence. One of the giraffes, Zoey, ambled over, sticking her ...

Veggie and flower-lovers who don’t have much garden space, or whose gardens are deprived of necessary available sunlight, can use the Volksgarden to enjoy simple, clean and effective hydroponics ...

In this Oct. 19, 2016 photo provided by Will Anderson, Anderson, president of the Native Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corp., stands inside his Native corporation\'s new indoor hydroponics farm in Kotzebue, ...

Bringing hydroponics under the banner of organic would create a marketing ‘glow’ for hydroponics - but it would be to the detriment of organic. True solutions tend to have deeper roots – quite ...

India is currently the 5th largest economy in the world and is projected to become the 3rd largest economy by 2030. India’s population growth during the same period is projected to increase to 1.5 ...