Hydroponics

Purdue Hydroponic Startup Earns Award

Have you heard of Heliponix LLC? If not, you may want to pay attention. Founded by two Purdue University graduates — Scott Massey and Ivan Ball — ... 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. Acco... more »

Antarctica Grows First Vegetables

Earlier this month, German scientists working in Antarctica announced they were able to grow vegetables without soil, sunlight or pesticides. From the... 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.... more »

Three Things Hydroponics Growers Should Be Doing

Hydroponic production, in which crop nutrition is provided solely through solution, dominates the controlled environment agriculture realm. Lettuce an... more »

UConn to Host Hydroponics, Soilless Systems Workshop

The Greenhouse Research & Extension Program at the University of Connecticut is hosting a program on Greenhouse Vegetable Production in Hydroponic... more »