by Eric Highfield | Apr 26, 2022 | Controlled environment agriculture (CEA)
CropTalk is a great resource and one of the best podcasts about controlled environment agriculture (CEA). We had a good time speaking about automation, the importance of the cost of production, the demand for skilled people, and local markets for greenhouse grown...
by Eric Highfield | Apr 25, 2022 | Controlled environment agriculture (CEA)
The importance of maintaining targeted nutrient levels in a recirculating hydroponic system is critical. Understanding the way plants interact with a two-part stock solution can provide important insights into this process, and ultimately lead to bigger, faster...
by Eric Highfield | May 22, 2021 | Integrated pest management (IPM)
You are deep in the trenches, battling against a seemingly insurmountable horde of insects in a last-ditch effort to salvage your crop and you think to yourself, “I would do anything to stick it to these wretched bugs, yet my best efforts hardly seem to make a dent in...
by Eric Highfield | May 5, 2021 | Controlled environment agriculture (CEA)
Interest and growth in controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is at an all-time high. Greenhouse ventures are alluring – and rightfully so – as we see ever-increasing pressures and challenges to existing supplies of field-grown produce. However, producing local,...
