Monday, March 19, 2018

Agtech start-up Plenty plans to grow hydroponic peaches

San Francisco-based Plenty is expanding the possibilities of what can be grown in indoor farms, with its sights set on peaches. Plenty uses a hydroponic growing system, which feeds crops through a steady flow of nutrient-rich water, to grow high-quality, local produce. This kind of system is typically used to grow annual crops, not perennial trees like peaches. Nonetheless, Plenty's success has the company confident that it can break new ground. "[Plenty's kale] is nothing like the tough, bitter...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/agtech-start-up-plenty-plans-to-grow-hydroponic-peaches
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