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    Choosing a substrate for hydroponic production

    By David Kuack, UrbanAgNews.comAugust 9, 20170

    When selecting a substrate for growing hydroponic leafy greens, lettuces and microgreens, the type of production system should be one…

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    Florida’s protected agriculture industry continues to expand

    By David Kuack, UrbanAgNews.comAugust 8, 20170

    Originally published in Issue 10 Even though the number of protected ag operations in Florida remain fairly small in size,…

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    CEAC Greenhouse Plant Physiology and Technology Course – Week 3-2

    By urbanagnewsAugust 7, 20170

    Urban Ag News proud to feature Dr. Chieri Kubota’s class on Greenhouse Plant Physiology and Technology. Dr. Kubota was a professor at the…

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    Aquaponics Association Announces 2017 National Industry Conference

    By urbanagnewsAugust 3, 20170

    The Aquaponics Association 2017 National Industry Conference – Putting Down Roots November 3-5 Red Lion Hotel, Jantzen Beach Portland, Oregon The Aquaponics…

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    Prevent tipburn on greenhouse lettuce

    By David Kuack, UrbanAgNews.comAugust 2, 20173

    Originally published in Issue 9 Cornell University researchers developed a “fast crop” production schedule for greenhouse lettuce. But growers may…

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    CEAC Greenhouse Plant Physiology and Technology Course – Week 3-1

    By urbanagnewsJuly 31, 20170

    Urban Ag News proud to feature Dr. Chieri Kubota’s class on Greenhouse Plant Physiology and Technology. Dr. Kubota was a professor at the…

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    Green light is more useful to plants than you might think

    By urbanagnewsJuly 27, 20175

    By Qingwu (William) Meng You’re considering new LEDs for your vertical farms. What colors should you get? Would you be…

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    Taking a lean approach to vertical farming

    By David Kuack, UrbanAgNews.comJuly 27, 20170

    Originally published in Issue 9 Dan Albert, owner of Farmbox Greens, made the decision to start slow and expand his…

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    Ivy Tech and Green Sense Farms Break Ground on Earn to Learn Farm

    By urbanagnewsJuly 24, 20170

    South Bend, IN- Ivy Tech Community College and Green Sense Farms hosted a groundbreaking on July 19 to kick off…

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    CEAC Greenhouse Plant Physiology and Technology Course – Week 2-2

    By urbanagnewsJuly 24, 20170

    Urban Ag News proud to feature Dr. Chieri Kubota’s class on Greenhouse Plant Physiology and Technology. Dr. Kubota was a professor at the…

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    Japan Special Report: Plant Factories with Artificial Light (PFAL)

    By urbanagnewsJuly 24, 20170

    Originally published in Issue 11 By Eri Hayashi, Japan Plant Factory Association, Industry Expert After the 1980s and 1990s, Japan…

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    Strawberries can be adapted to greenhouse production systems

    By David Kuack, UrbanAgNews.comJuly 24, 20176

    Originally published in Issue 9 Greenhouse growers looking to diversify into edible crops may want to consider strawberries, which can…

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    Coalition for Sustainable Organics Testifies at Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry

    By urbanagnewsJuly 18, 20170

    Theo Crisantes, VP Wholesum Harvest, Recommends Improvements to Organic Policy Washington, DC, July 13, 2017 – Theo Crisantes Vice President of…

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    Aquaplanet conducting a Survey for USDA Risk Management

    By urbanagnewsJuly 18, 20170

    Aquaplanet is working with the USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) to establish new categories for aquaponics / hydroponics agriculture. This…

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