March 5, 2010
Farming & Agriculture
Aaron Munzer writes in The Ithaca Journal,
Ed Harwood wants to seed the cities of the future with thousands of indoor farms utilizing his new growing systems, based on the technology of aeroponics, which sprays a mist of nutrient-laden water on plant roots, instead of submerging them in water-like standard hydroponics.
Harwood’s company AeroFarms has engineered stackable, [...]
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March 4, 2010
Farming & Agriculture
While most of the commercial cut flower business is being put out of business due to exceedingly cheap imported Colombian cut flowers, Kendall Farms in San Diego County, California, is growing with “new, trendy and hot” Australian and South African cut flowers. The farm was started in 1987 by Dave Kendall on 50 acres of [...]
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