ALMA - Every day, Glenda Wootton's 130 head of cattle get a serving of fresh, green barley delivered to their drought-stressed winter pastures. Thanks to a new hydroponic greenhouse, that dinner now ...

Eleni Stavrinidou, associate professor, and supervisor of the study and Alexandra Sandéhn, PhD student, one of the lead authors, connect the eSoil to a low power source for stimulating plant growth.

Kenya: When Peter Chege realised that making chemicals for his employer was not enough, he decided to quit and start his own business. Through his ingenuity and many years of experience as a quality ...

Braving the midday sun, Jane Njoki carries trays of lush, green sprouts to feeding troughs as her cows moo impatiently in a nearby shed. “They can’t wait to have their lunch,” said the dairy farmer as ...

In a groundbreaking development, scientists in Sweden have introduced 'eSoil,' a revolutionary 'bioelectronic soil,' tailored to optimize plant growth in hydroponic settings, where plants thrive sans ...

Arguments that Congress intended to ban hydroponically grown crops from organic certification did not appear to persuade a judge overseeing a legal dispute over what foods can be labeled “organic.” ...

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Barley seedlings grow on average 50% more when their root system is stimulated electrically through a new cultivation substrate. Researchers have now developed an electrically conductive 'soil' for ...