Tomorrow's Agriculture [electronic resource] : "NFT Hydroponics"-Grow within Your Budget /
Mohammed, Stephanie.author.
This book provides discussion on the importance of hydroponics with particular focus on the nutrient film technique for the production of premium, fresh vegetables in a highly economically feasible method. It highlights this culture of growing as one of the most efficient agricultural practices for a sustainable market and also addresses the numerous challenges faced in the production of crops grown in soil. Nutrient Film Technique Hydroponics describes detailed instructions on the set up of an efficient system, including applications for lower budgets, new business ventures, and gives a detailed outline for the construction of an ideal hydroponic system. It also reveals the secrets to turning a hydroponic system into a profitable business by providing the necessary templates for tracking a successful endeavor. This book also contains references for further reading and a comprehensive index.
1: Introduction to hydroponics -- 2: Introduction of Nutrient Film Techniques -- 3: Designing of Nutrient Film System -- 4: Nutrient Film Technique Greenhouse Set-up -- 5: Formula for Nutrient Film Technique -- 6: Climate Conditions for Crop Production -- 7: Management Practices -- 8: Business Plan Development -- 9: Conclusion -- Summary of Nutrient Film Technique -- References -- Appendixes -- Index. .
This book provides discussion on the importance of hydroponics with particular focus on the nutrient film technique for the production of premium, fresh vegetables in a highly economically feasible method. It highlights this culture of growing as one of the most efficient agricultural practices for a sustainable market and also addresses the numerous challenges faced in the production of crops grown in soil. Nutrient Film Technique Hydroponics describes detailed instructions on the set up of an efficient system, including applications for lower budgets, new business ventures, and gives a detailed outline for the construction of an ideal hydroponic system. It also reveals the secrets to turning a hydroponic system into a profitable business by providing the necessary templates for tracking a successful endeavor. This book also contains references for further reading and a comprehensive index.
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