What is vertical farming? When you hear the phrase “vertical farming” you might think of skyscrapers and high rises covered in greens. In reality, vertical farming happens on a much smaller (more practical) scale. The most popular form of vertical farming...
Root Pruning: Is it worth the time? Roots are the most important yet often overlooked structural component of a healthy plant. In comparison to mammals, they are the legs, feet, mouth, eyes, hands, and in a way the brain. They provide stability, search out nutrients,...
Grower’s Insights From The Farm One of the most common questions we get from hobbyists and commercial growers alike is about inner tip burn and how to combat it. It is characterized by necrosis of the innermost leaf tips and occurs most often several weeks after...
Setting up a Seedling Station After your germinated seed trays come out of your propagation chamber you want to slide them into a seedling system. There they will get the light to keep them from getting too leggy and the nutrients to grow them into transplantable...
With today’s sophisticated growing equipment, modern farmers can produce local food anywhere there’s a market for it, regardless of location or environmental constraints. The ZipFarm™ – a turnkey indoor farm solution designed for humans – empowers today’s...
Do you need a pilot system for your vertical farming business? If you’re starting an urban farm, chances are you’re currently totally immersed in blog posts, YouTube videos and online courses, trying to learn as much as you can. And rightly so! Starting a...
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