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Debunking the Myth of the “Idiot Farmer”
The importance of all aspects of higher education in creating alternative forms of sustainable agriculture...
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Local Food, Sustainable Systems and Regenerative Ag--New Movements. Key Differences.
Over the last several decades, interest in local food has grown from a niche movement into a broader...
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What Is Agritech — and Why Should You Care?
The future of agriculture is changing rapidly. For generations, farming has depended on experience, intuition,...
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How Can I Keep My Residential Greenhouse From Overheating?
As summer approaches and the outside temperatures begin to rise, the temperature inside your greenhouse...
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An Introduction to Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD)
For many greenhouse growers, environmental control starts with temperature and relative humidity. These...
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Choosing The Right Contractor For Your Greenhouse Project: During The Build
Once you have chosen a contractor, your involvement in the building process is far from over. There are...
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Choosing the Right Contractor For Your Greenhouse Project: What to Consider Before Hiring a Contractor
One of the most important aspects of building a greenhouse is hiring the right greenhouse construction...
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Building a Residential Greenhouse: Wood vs. Steel
Owning your own backyard greenhouse is an investment that can elevate your gardening experience beyond...
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Is My Plant Getting Enough Light?
The following is an excerpt from The Year-Round Solar Greenhouse, with additional content provided...
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5 Tools for Planning an Energy Efficient Commercial Greenhouse
With demand for local food continuing at a strong pace, a year-round greenhouse is often a good business...
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Setting Controls in a GAHT® System or Climate Battery
A climate battery is a ground-to-air heat exchanger that provides year-round heating and cooling of solar...
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Free Resources on Commercial Aquaponic Greenhouses
Interested in starting an aquaponics business? Though you will probably want to take an in-depth aquaponics...
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Can a Commercial Aquaponics Greenhouse Be Profitable?
This is a common question that circulates in forums, and for good reason. Aquaponics is a more environmentally...
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6 Tips for Creating a Year Round School Greenhouse
Greenhouses for schools create hands-on classrooms where math and science projects can unfold. They teach...
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Greenhouse Cooling: Energy-Efficient Techniques To Beat The Heat
Growing in a year-round greenhouse often means contending with heat. For most crops, photosynthesis slows...
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