Many people like the idea of putting up a garden in their home to make their experience more hygienic and comfortable and why not, what’s better than doing your daily activities while being surrounded by greenery. And since hydroponic farming has numerous advantages it is the best and the safest option.
Why hydroponic will be widely used in coming years?
Just a few years ago people must have thought that the whole idea of indoor farming without soil is impossible; the technology is emerging so quickly that the things no one had ever dreamed of are becoming real in today’s world, hydroponic farming is one of the technologies that come under this criteria. Due to rapid growth in industrial sector and technological sector, it is difficult for traditional farming to keep up. The concept of growing plants without actual use of soil can do wonders for Rajkot, India. Some of the benefits of hydroponic farming are: takes up less space, locally grown and fresh food, soil-less techniques, temperature control method, healthy nutrients can be provided, grow any type of plant in any season, & many more.
Rajkot is the 7th fastest growing city in India, so the day is close at hand when hydroponic farming will be majorly used in Rajkot and to be ahead of the time many people have started using this technology in their garden, workplace, and even their home. People with busy schedules who don’t have time to go for a walk everyday to a garden also apply microgreens in their balcony/terrace through hydroponic farming.
Since this is a soil-less technique, substrates are used in replacement of soil to hold the water, roots of the plants and several nutrients. Some examples of substrate are sawdust, peat moss, pea gravel, coconut fibre, vermiculite and perlite. Man made materials like Rockwool and expanded clay pellets can also be used. Other hydroponic equipments are submersible and inline water pumps, Air pumps and air stones so that the roots of the plants can breathe, reservoirs like flood tables and trays, hydroponic lightning systems, ballast, grow room ventilation, grow tents, etc. Croptek Agri Grower pvt. Ltd. is the leading supplier of hydroponic equipments in Rajkot. What makes croptek a trustable is it makes crop cultivation optimum and intensive, it also undertakes cost effective methods and provides smoothest services to its customers.
