Articles by Erik Biksa

About Erik Biksa
Erik Biksa has been writing about and discussing hydroponics growing, related technologies and cropping methods since 1999 in a variety of professional publications and platforms globally Erik has travelled the world learning and teaching modern growing techniques and technologies and is appreciated by many growers for his informative yet hands on approaches. Presently, he is the Editor at Grozine Hydroponics Mag.
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Hydroponic Samphire

February 16, 2023 Erik Biksa Comments Off on Hydroponic Samphire
Tasty delicacy can be grown year round thanks to Warrington scientist Hydroponic Samphire | Heidi Summerfield | Image: Dr Russell Sharp and the hydroponic samphire SAMPHIRE – a strong, salty vegetable that is growing in […]
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Sustainable Vertical Farming

November 21, 2022 Erik Biksa Comments Off on Sustainable Vertical Farming
Sustainable Vertical Farming With localized food production we often envision massive indoor farms lit up with LEDS, but what about sustainable vertical farming? Sky Greens has roots in Singapore based high density vegetable growing and […]
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Growing Hydroponic Strawberries

November 17, 2022 Erik Biksa Comments Off on Growing Hydroponic Strawberries
How to Grow Hydroponic Strawberries Growing hydroponic strawberries is fun, productive and can provide a year round source of local grown berries for communities. When grown and harvested for local markets from hydroponic operations, crop […]
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Spectral growth inside vertical farms

November 16, 2022 Erik Biksa Comments Off on Spectral growth inside vertical farms
Automation, lighting regimes, and hyperspectral imaging are unlocking vertical farming’s full potential, finds Benjamin Skuse One of SweGreen’s eight vertical farm units that it operates across Sweden. Credit: SweGreen How does the world feed its ever-increasing, […]
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South suburban hydroponic farm owner seeks to democratize the food system and change the narrative in the Ford Heights neighborhood

November 15, 2022 Erik Biksa Comments Off on South suburban hydroponic farm owner seeks to democratize the food system and change the narrative in the Ford Heights neighborhood
Suburban Hydroponic Farm | By Darcel Rockett | If it hadn’t been for the pandemic, Derek Drake would have never discovered his purpose. Furloughed from his job at Northwestern University in 2020, he asked himself: “What’s […]