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Q: What does the phrase hydroponic farming mean?
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How are hydroponic farming and field farming different?

Hydroponic farming does not use soil.


What is the antonym for hydroponic?

destruction


Which plant can be grow using hydroponic farming?

Vegetables like tomatoes can be grown using hydroponic technology.


Is hydroponics organic farming or intensive farming?

Hydroponic farming is a soiless type of farming which is usually done indoors. It can be organic or not. It's totally up to those doing the farming. For example: they may use pesticides or spray on fertilizer. In short hydroponic farming has nothing to do with if its organic or not.


What is the difference between hydropic tomato farming and normal tomato farming?

The correct term is "hydroponic", since "hydropic" is a medical term relating to swelling, water retention and edema. Hydroponic farming means that one plants in nutrient-rich water instead of soil.


How do farmers make hydroponic farming give them the most crops?

Aquaponic farmers test their water, and they adjust nutrients as needed.


What is the setup for Hydroponic Gardening?

Hydroponic gardening uses no soil only nutrients to feed its plants under manmade growing lights in typicallly large ventilated greenhouses. They are easier to regulate than traditional farming methods.


Will a potato grow faster in dirt Or water?

The potato will grow faster in water if the necessary trace elements are fed into the water (hydroponic farming)


What is the difference between conventional farming method and hydroponic method?

Hydroponic cultivation is usually carried out in large greenhouses to produce vegetables and fruit. Soil is replaced by channels containing nutrient dosed water that is continually pumped around the fibrous root system of the supported plant.


What is artificial farming?

It is another word for hydroponic farming, or farming without soil. It is a method that can be and is used to grow plants without having to tend a garden or a field, and raise them in an indoor environment such as a greenhouse. It is also a method that is being used to grow illegal plants such as marijuana in many places.


What are hydroponic gardens?

A hydroponic garden is a garden that grows without soil.


Is hydroponic weed better?

Not necessarily, hydroponic systems do have advantages but most of these advantages are for the grower. Generally hydroponicly marijuana grows much faster and yields are higher but this doesn't necessarily mean higher THC %