July 2023

customising growing media for specific crops

Customising Growing Media for Specific Crops: Tailoring Substrates for Optimal Plant Health

Growing media, or substrate, is the term used to describe the material used to grow a plant. Growing media can comprise various organic ingredients (bark or peat) or inorganic ingredients (perlite or stone wool). It is vital to select a suitable growing media for optimal plant health as it will affect the water retention rate …

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unlocking crop diversity the role of controlled environment agriculture

Unlocking Crop Diversity: The Role of Controlled Environment Agriculture

Crop diversity is a term that refers to the planting of different crops on the same farm and the planting of different varieties of one crop. It is becoming an even more critical part of agriculture, as there is an increased need to protect the world’s food supply, thanks to the impact of biodiversity on …

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