May 2025 - GROZINE

DWC Hydroponics

May 29, 2025 Erik Biksa Comments Off

Gone are the days of wrapping lab beakers in foil and using cotton plugs to support plants. Today’s systems are far more refined—but DWC remains accessible for DIY enthusiasts thanks to its simple design and use of widely available materials.

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Auburn University Vertical Farming

May 26, 2025 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

The farms are part of Auburn’s FoodU program, an innovative sustainability program to source hyper-local foods grown by students trained in high-tech production methods. Four of the six containers are used to grow produce using hydroponic technology, while one of the new containers serves as a vertical propagation unit.

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Trade War Vertical Farming

May 21, 2025 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

Since Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs were put into place in February, the B.C. Centre for Agritech Innovation (BCCAI) has continued to invest millions into agriculture technology projects. “This is something that the government did a really good job in, like, enabling small farmers to actually build something that will be beneficial for them and for the consumers,” said Dhaliwal.

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Sioux Valley Hydroponics Facility

May 19, 2025 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

a hydroponics food production program they’re temporarily calling Sioux Valley Grocer — promises to improve food production on the reserve by addressing food insecurity and providing residents with healthier food options.

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University of Wisconsin Hydroponics Lab

May 7, 2025 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

What’s happening inside a lab at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville offers a resilient alternative to food supply issues, while educating students at the same time. The hydroponics lab, located in Glenview Commons, is a shining example of how new measures can be implemented to meet the need for sustainable, local food production. The student-run facility which opened in 2019, serves as a living classroom where they can explore innovative farming methods and contribute to the future of agriculture.

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GrowDirector Expands AI Suite

May 7, 2025 Grozine Contributor Comments Off

GrowDirector Expands AI Suite with Automated Climate Analytics Delivered via Email for Commercial Agriculture May 1, 2025 – GrowDirector, a key player in agricultural automation technology, today announced a significant enhancement to its smart farming […]