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The Importance of Tissue Sampling
  • November 11, 2019

The Importance of Tissue Sampling

Tissue analysis is an important tool in helping to understand exactly what is happening in your plants. As the year...

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5 Horticulture Terms You Should Know
  • July 25, 2019

5 Horticulture Terms You Should Know

You might be familiar with terms such as bolting or cutting as it relates to horticulture, but what about apical...

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Recirculating vs. Drain-to-Waste Hydroponic Systems
  • June 26, 2019

Recirculating vs. Drain-to-Waste Hydroponic Systems

CropKing hydroponic systems can be placed into two broad categories: drain-to-waste and recirculating. A drain-to...

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Sprayer Maintenance and Calibration, Part 2
  • April 22, 2019

Sprayer Maintenance and Calibration, Part 2

In the second part of the spray series, we’re covering sprayer calibration. Hopefully this is something that you’re...

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Handheld, Backpack and Air-assisted Sprayers
  • March 11, 2019

Handheld, Backpack and Air-assisted Sprayers

Spring is in the air, which means it's spray season here at CropKing! In order to combat pests, disease causing...

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Extreme Passion
  • February 27, 2019

Extreme Passion

Ralf du Toit grew up in South Africa and served in the military, where service was required, until 1989. He was...

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Growing with Indoor Setups
  • February 18, 2019

Growing with Indoor Setups

Growing indoors can be a fulfilling endeavor that utilizes an existing building or room. Many non-greenhouse...

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Colorful Microgreen Varieties
  • February 4, 2019

Colorful Microgreen Varieties

Microgreens offer a wide variety of choices in taste, texture, and even color. Growers can find success by adding...

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What's in your water?
  • December 4, 2018

What's in your water?

One aspect of farming that is often overlooked is the quality of source water being used for crop production. For...

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