by hygrowae | Oct 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
History of Vertical Farming The word hydroponics comes from the roots “hydro”, meaning water, and “ponos”, meaning labor, hence growing plants using only water, nutrients, and a growing medium. Popularized in the 1940s, and solidified in growing culture by the 2000s,...
by hygrowae | Sep 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Is Hydroponic produce Organic? According to the USDA, “Produce can be called organic if it’s certified to have grown on soil that had no prohibited substances applied for three years prior to harvest.” Farms seeking organic certification must go through an intensive...
by hygrowae | Sep 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Why Vertical Farming Is Important? Indoor Vertical Farming is an agriculture system where crops are grown vertically/stacked in towers indoors. The main goal of this agriculture system is to allow farmers to produce more crops in a lesser space. Vertical farming used...
by hygrowae | Aug 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Why UAE needs more local produce? In the past, the UAE had an “import only” culture. UAE had been importing more than 90% of the food and vegetables since many years. In 2020, Covid changed the way UAE thinks of its agriculture as not only there was...
by hygrowae | Jul 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hygrow ~ Pullman Sustainable Menu Our Partnership We were proud to be the sourcing partner for the sustainable menu launch with Pullman, JLT. The menu was especially curated by culinary expert Chef Tamer, Executive Chef at Pullman, JLT. This 4 course consisted of...