Since founding the nonprofit Growing Peace during the pandemic, Riverdale Country junior Steven Hoffen already helped feed ...

As a result, the demand for hydroponic crops is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. With the global ...

Best of all, hydroponic systems often are all-inclusive: They provide the container for growing the plants, and most come with lights, plant foods, and seeds, so you don’t have to be a gardening ...

The facility is a way for the community to have more control over its food, much of which is barged or flown in.

The biggest perk of hydroponic gardening—a growing technique that eschews soil and uses a water-based nutrient solution instead—is that it lets you grow healthy foods year-round, even with ...

Hydroponics is a method of growing food without the need for soil. Hoffen says because hydroponics uses 80% to 90% less water than traditional farming, it can be used in urban areas, like New York ...

“It’s not just the hydroponics as a means of getting the food, but also it’s giving the kids a feeling of empowerment,” said Frank Coenraad, a counselor at the school who helped develop ...