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rorykoehler on July 6, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Is Vertical Farming Really the Future of Agricultu...

You can do better but you will never beat hydro

jsilence on July 6, 2018 [–]

yield of hydroponic wheat is significantly lower than conventional production in soil. Prof. Bugbee and team worked on this at NASA.

rorykoehler on July 6, 2018 | [–]

Thanks will check it out. Goes against everything I've experienced

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