Originally published in Issue 10 Which are the best strawberry varieties for greenhouse production? Combining June-bearing and everbearing varieties can…
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Originally published in Issue 10 Urban Ag News was started as a tool to provide people interested in controlled environment…
How does light quality affect plant growth? THE COLOR OR WAVELENGTH OF LIGHT Light quality refers to the spectral distribution…
By David Ceaser Originally published in Issue 10 So, you have been dreaming about starting an urban farm or are about…
Originally published in Issue 10 Mike DeGiglio, president and chief executive officer at Village Farms International, spoke with Urban Ag…
When selecting a substrate for growing hydroponic leafy greens, lettuces and microgreens, the type of production system should be one…
Originally published in Issue 10 Even though the number of protected ag operations in Florida remain fairly small in size,…
Originally published in Issue 9 Cornell University researchers developed a “fast crop” production schedule for greenhouse lettuce. But growers may…
By Qingwu (William) Meng You’re considering new LEDs for your vertical farms. What colors should you get? Would you be…
Originally published in Issue 9 Dan Albert, owner of Farmbox Greens, made the decision to start slow and expand his…
Originally published in Issue 11 By Eri Hayashi, Japan Plant Factory Association, Industry Expert After the 1980s and 1990s, Japan…
Originally published in Issue 9 Greenhouse growers looking to diversify into edible crops may want to consider strawberries, which can…
Farmer Tyler visits Dr. Ricardo Hernandez at North Carolina State University to learn about light quality research and its practical…
Originally published in Issue 8 From community gardening to developing more food distribution outlets, people in both urban and rural…