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2. Deep water culture - Wikipedia

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   An example of deep water culture in lettuce production. Deep water culture (DWC) is a hydroponic method of plant production by means of suspending the plant roots in a solution of nutrient-rich, oxygenated water. Also known as deep flow technique (DFT), floating raft technology (FRT), or raceway, this method uses a rectangular tank less than ...

3. Hydroponics - Wikipedia

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   Hydroponics offers many advantages, notably a decrease in water usage in agriculture. To grow 1 kilogram (2.2 lb) of tomatoes using intensive farming methods requires 214 liters (47 imp gal; 57 U.S. gal) of water; [9] using hydroponics, 70 liters (15 imp gal; 18 U.S. gal); and; only 20 liters (4.4 imp gal; 5.3 U.S. gal) using aeroponics.

4. Underground farming - Wikipedia

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   Underground farming. Underground farming is the practice of cultivating food underground. Underground farming is usually done using hydroponics, aeroponics or air-dynaponics systems or container gardens. Light is generally provided by means of growth lamps [1] or daylighting systems (as light tubes). [2]

5. Vertical farming - Wikipedia

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   Vertical farming. Lettuce grown in indoor vertical farming system. Vertical farming is the practice of growing crops in vertically and horizontally stacked layers. [1] It often incorporates controlled-environment agriculture, which aims to optimize plant growth, and soilless farming techniques such as hydroponics, aquaponics, and aeroponics. [1]

6. Community-supported agriculture - Wikipedia

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   Community-supported agriculture (CSA model) or cropsharing is a system that connects producers and consumers within the food system closer by allowing the consumer to subscribe to the harvest of a certain farm or group of farms. It is an alternative socioeconomic model of agriculture and food distribution that allows the producer and consumer ...

7. Hydrofarm - Wikipedia

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   The company's key markets include growers of cannabis, fruits, flowers, vegetables, herbs, grains, and other plants. [1] Despite investor sentiment cooling in the latter half of 2023 due to negative returns in revenue and earnings per share , Hydrofarm's portfolio includes 26 internally developed, proprietary brands with about 900 product ...