Hydroponics

Hydrofarm, Argus Controls Team Up

Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc., and Argus Control Systems Ltd. have announced a strategic partnership to provide advanced environmental systems and services for horticultural production in the United States and Canada. “Argus and Hydrofarm are aligned... more »

Aquaculture + Hydroponics = Aquaponics

Joining me this month is Todd Guerdat, assistant professor of agricultural engineering at the University of New Hampshire. Todd received his undergraduate degree from the University of North CarolinaWilmington in 1999. He then managed the... more »

NE Greenhouse Conference to Offer Hydroponics Education Sessions

This November, the 2018 Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo will feature educational sessions on starting hydroponic leafy greens and herb production. The Northeast Greenhouse Conference will take place Nov. 7-8, in Boxboro, Massachusetts. The two hydroponics... more »

Scotts to Buy Hydroponics Firm

Last week, Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. announced plans to acquire Sunlight Supply Inc., a hydroponics supplier, for $450 million in cash and stock. According to a statement released by the company, the purchase will greatly enhance... more »

Dosatron Hires Hydroponics Tech Sales Rep

Dosatron International, Inc., Clearwater, Florida, has named Walter (Wally) Behnfield as technical sales representative —hydroponics. Behnfield has more than 10 years of irrigation supply and design experience. He has... more »

Three Things Hydroponic Growers Should Be Doing

Hydroponic production continues to grow across North America, with startups popping up and established growers expanding to their existing operations. Whether you are starting from scratch or simply adding on to your hydroponic production, there... more »

HopsHouse Introduces New Hydroponic Hops Greenhouse

Rough Brothers, Inc. (RBI) has announced the launch of HopsHouse, a single-solutions greenhouse designed to optimize yields through integrated systems and precision farming. It is the first single-solution hydroponic greenhouse for year-round hops growth and... more »

Are You Considering Controlled Environment Agriculture?

Are you considering getting into indoor growing of vegetable crops? Is controlled environment agriculture (CEA) in your future? Many growers are looking at vegetable production in controlled environment greenhouses to help meet market demand for... more »