Known for its nutritional value and versatility, lettuce is a key ingredient in sandwiches and salads as well as a staple used for garnishes and wraps. Harvested on more than 342,000 acres across the ...

Urban agriculture has the potential to improve food security through local, efficient, and sustainable food production. Examples of urban food systems include hydroponics, where plants grow in a ...

Researchers used crop enterprise budgets to provide baseline information and contrast the economic potential of growing lettuce and tomato under high tunnel and open-field production systems. Results ...

Necessity is the mother of invention, as Caleb Allen realized when he found himself filing a patent in a field he had no experience in — hydroponic farming — after he lost his job. "It all started ...