Rainbow-based Temecula Valley Strawberry Farms has come up with an alternative way to squeeze 4 acres of strawberries out of 1 by using an innovative hydroponic system made up of plant holders and PVC ...

ALTON — Pick-your-own berry fans soon will be able to gather fresh strawberries without the hassle of kneeling, bending or even getting their hands dirty. The berries are growing above ground in a ...

Hydroponic growing systems have more health and crop benefits compared to some soil-grown foods, a University of Nevada, Reno project found. After comparing soil and hydroponically grown strawberries, ...

Francis Wisniewski didn’t know he would start a farm when he bought property in Fort Atkinson six years ago. “I didn’t mean to be a farmer. I’m from Chicago and I was trying to get away,” says ...

Most people have a garden story that ends the same way: the slugs won, or the heat hit early, or the soil just never seemed ...

Gary Parke may be a third-generation Florida grower, but he hardly looks to the past. "I was looking at the status quo, and it wasn't good enough for me," said Parke, 42, a partner in a 48-year-old ...

Bill Owens and his daughter Amanda are converting their chickenhouses into greenhouses with a hydroponic system.