Hydroponic vertical farming - BG BIO520
Hydroponic vertical farming is a combination of two agricultural techniques that utilizes the strengths of both to grow crops in a sustainable way. Hydroponics is a method of growing plants without soil. Plants roots are suspended in a nutrient-rich water solution that provides them with everything they need to thrive. Opens in a new window https://bg-bio520.com/hydroponic-farming-system/ Hydroponic system Vertical farming involves growing crops in vertically stacked layers. This maximizes the use of space and allows for more food to be produced in a smaller area. Opens in a new window https://bg-bio520.com/vertical-agriculture/ Vertical farm Combining these two techniques creates a highly efficient and productive way to grow crops. Here are some of the benefits of hydroponic vertical farming: Increased yields: Plants grown hydroponically can produce up to 30% more yield than those grown in soil. Reduced water use: Hydroponic systems use up to 90% less water than traditional farming m...