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Welcome to Krishi India Expo Krishi India expo empowers the rural poor. The expo strives to privilege small and marginal farmers who should be treated with dignity and respect for their sustainable advancement. Krishi India supports small and marginal farmers who struggle for survival in India, and have been...
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11 Medicinal Plants You Can Grow at Home There is an increasing global trend for leading a healthy lifestyle. More people are becoming aware of what they consume and how it affects their bodies. The beauty and health market is also booming, being saturated with all sorts of products...
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13th International FloraExpo 2018 INDIA – World’s 2nd Largest Market. With over 300 million population of middle and higher income group against nearly 1.2 billion population, India is the world’s 2nd largest consumer base and fastest growing retail destination. The increasing per capita income is pushing people to...
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Simple Guide to Vertical Farming at Home The Concept of Vertical Farming For starters, vertical farming is the practice of producing food in vertically stacked layers, such as: in a skyscraper, used warehouse or shipping container and very recently, in the comfort of our homes. Here is a simple guide...
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What are the fundamentals of setting up an NFT system Nutrient film technique (NFT) is a recirculating hydroponic system where nutrient solution flows down a set of channels (also known as gullies). The solution is pumped from a holding tank, through irrigators at the top of every sloping...
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6 BENEFITS OF URBAN FARMING VS. TRADITIONAL FARMING During the past years, urban farming aka. growing food in urban areas has become a world-wide trend, and it keeps on growing (pun intended). It has become stylish, it is being claimed to be the future of food, and new...
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nutritional quality of hydroponics vs. soil grown veggies and fruit Nutrients/trace elements from the soil do contribute to the nutritional make up of soil grown fruits and vegetables. In the case of hydroponically grown foods, in theory they do not have access to these trace elements – they...
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Are Hydroponic Vegetables Healthy Source:- http://www.livestrong.com Consumers frequently spot vegetables at the supermarket labeled as hydroponically grown, but confusion still exists over how these healthy looking vegetables stack up against conventionally grown produce. Understanding how hydroponics works and how it affects the nutritional value of the foods produced...
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17 Common Diseases of Leafy Vegetables: Photos, Prevention, and Treatment Diseases of leafy vegetables can cause devastating effects to your crop. They can completely kill your crop or significantly reduce its quality, which means that you can incur great losses if one of the diseases strikes your garden. Just...