Hydroponics

mature. Sinsemilla is more difficult to grow. This is because it requires more personal attention and takes longer time to cultivate. It is usually produced in doors so the growers can harvest all year. Growers use techniques such as cloning and hydroponics. Cloning involves

Southern Ontario became the hub for greenhouse for conducive environment; new technology with new breed of strains had constantly developed without any genetic alterations. As hydroponic gained its momentum in horticulture sector, the revenues has reached top in terms of production and economy of the industry. With new techniques emerging in the field of horticulture has led the people of Toronto to think, and set an urge to develop

farm-like rooftops. The new forms of energy that the world is now implementing into all of its states is great. Most cities now use solar power and wind power to produce enough energy for the citizens. Other sources of energy being used includes hydroponics and aquaponics. Solar power is energy from the sun’s heat and released energy that is transformed into easy to use energy for humanity. Wind power is from the turn of a turbine in the wind that

promises a lot it doesn’t always deliver. This idea is present in the 6th world by Future States tv. In the 6th world, Redhouse, along with Dr. Smith are chosen to go to space, and start the first colony on mars. In order to produce food and oxygen, a hydroponic crop system was invented that leaves the corn with no husks or tassels. In space, the corn crop starts to fail, leaving Redhouse and Smith in a desperate situation. It isn’t until Redhouse opens the Navajo astronaut flag, that she finds two ears

light from the sun is hard to control since it is natural and can only be used during the day. So the indoor grow light systems are the current technologies used for growing plants with artificial light throughout the day and night, especially in hydroponic farming. The indoor grow light systems technology is useful in the following ways: o Provides enough light for the plants (light intensity). Indoor plants require bright light which if not provided the plants would grow tall and leggy. It is possible

BIG QUESTION- where do tomatoes come from and how can we maximise yield? Alex Cottam Tomatoes are edible fruits of Solanum lycopersicum , More commonly known as the tomato plant. The plant originated in central America. Tomatoes are used in many dishes across the globe but were first used in mexico. Tomatoes are grown in temperate climates around the world however more hardy strains have been produced meaning some can survive at lower temperatures however to maximise yield lower temperatures are

In the Logan Square neighborhood, there is a lack of viable grocery store options. Nonetheless, throughout the City of Chicago there is an abundant amount of restaurants and food options; however, many of these food options are not the healthiest. As stated by the Food Empowerment Project, a food desert is typically “Described as geographic areas where residents’ access to affordable, healthy food options [...] is restricted or nonexistent due to the absence of grocery stores within convenient travelling

production are as follows- Food Production and Management Unit- The citizens of the settlement shall be provided with best food and would be given a balanced diet to ensure a good mental and physical health. Methods of food production are as follows- 1) Hydroponics is a subset

3.2 Evaluate 3.21 Selection Matrix EVALUATION CRITE-RIA IDEA 5 Rotary Hydroponic IDEA 6 Circulating Hydro-ponic IDEA 7 Non-Circulating Hydroponic [Datum] Existing product Software controlling the growth and cli-mate. S S S - Integrated with smartphone app. S S S - Self-watering + + S S Eco-friendly - - + S Lightweight - - S S Enclosed area around the plant S S S - Strong to hold vege-tables - S S S Large to grow full size vegetables such as tomatoes - - S - Plates separated S S S S Portable S

Since agricultural production began in the neolithic revolution, there have been many advancements to improve the farming industry. However, the farming industry has seen a steady decline in its contribution to the US economy as it is a very time consuming and labor intensive endeavor. Since the cultivation of produce is essential to supporting the world’s populace, researchers, scientists, and engineers have been developing new farming strategies and technologies to revitalize the farming industry