Blog posts
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Seed Storage and Germination Recommendations
Nichole Edelman, Greenhouse Manager • September 09, 2015Two common questions we have gotten at Crop King in the past from growers has been the life expectancy of various...
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NFT Hydroponics
CropKing • August 06, 2015CropKing offers channel with a slightly raised middle to help the film spread widely rather than concentrate plant...
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Cultivate15
CropKing • July 20, 2015Cultivate’15 is in the books and what a great show it was. This convention was aimed at growers, breeders and...
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What is Hydroponics?
Roger Marshall • June 18, 2015Hydroponics is the art and science of growing without soil. The term was first coined by William F. Gericke around...
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CropKing at Cultivate
CropKing • June 12, 2015As you may know, the Cultivate'15 agricultural conference is fast approaching and with a record number of attendees...
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Nutrient Solution Management in Recirculating Systems
CropKing • November 07, 2014In recirculating hydroponic systems producing leafy crops, one of the main factors in the control of the grower is...
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Cucumber Production- An Overview of OH numbers in 2013 and 2014
CropKing • October 21, 2014Overview and Data Considerations
This data covers a couple of years of data (2013, 2014). So, the goal is to... -
Summer 2014 Oakleaf Trial
CropKing • September 12, 2014Seeding was done by hand into pre-moistened 1” x 1” x 1 ½” cubes of three different media (Grodan 200 ct rockwool...
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Branching out with Brassicas - Summer trial in NFT production in Ohio
CropKing • August 04, 2014In the greenhouses that I visit and crops I discuss with growers, it is clear that lettuce still fills a majority...