Tuesday, 7 October 2014

Its Time to Say Bye-Bye To Traditional Farming

When you think of gardening you usually imagine hoeing, collecting, weeding, and getting grimy in the soil. People who are in the Southern US also assume of the temperature they’ve to tolerate while their knees and hands in the mud sweating copiously to have a great yield of vegetation in the fall. Well, now you’ve another wonderful option: Hydroponics. For your knowledge, hydroponics is a means of growing plants or vegetation in water with minerals without requiring any soil whatsoever.

You might be thinking what benefits hydroponics actually provides over conventional farming. Well, there’re some regions in the world where farming is unfeasible due to depleted soil or lack of rain, which makes hydroponics exceedingly valuable in these regions. Rather than depending on imports of fruits and vegetables, they could be grown locally that assists to develop a self-dependent society.

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From an ecological point of view, making use of hydroponics methods to grow herbs and foods locally also reduces the far-reaching impacts of traffic & pollution that’s developed from shipping produce across a nation or even across several nations. Hydroponics uses less water compared to conventional farming as it reprocessesmineral mediums and water. It is much simpler to get rid of buds and pests in this method, meaning the end stuff doesn’t have the intensive chemicals from insect killer on the vegetation, keeping the chemicals away from damaging the atmosphere.

Another benefit of hydroponic cultivation is that you can harvest your produce quicker. This method has a shorter yield time as the plants have straightforward access to all the nutrients they require for growth and do not have to eject energy on budding a big root structure to discover what they require to grow.

Hydroponic farming leader, Pegasus Agriculture eyes to employ advanced technologies in the field of agriculture to become the foremost supplier in the industry in order to meet the increasing food demands of the GCC domestically. It utilizes all the possibilitiesof Hydroponics, a method of farming that uses mineral-laden water instead of soil, as a viable methodto reduce the energy expenditures as well.

Friday, 26 September 2014

Hydroponics Gardening To Combat Food & Land Scarcity

If you have ever placed a vegetable or plant cutting into a pot of water in the anticipation that it’ll grow roots, you have accomplished in a form of hydroponics. Well, Hydroponics is a division of farming where plants or vegetations are grown without soil. The minerals that the plant usually derives from the earth are simply added into water in its place, and relying on the kind of hydroponic method practiced, the roots of the plants are perched in, swamped with or sprayed with mineral solution so that the vegetables can obtain the compounds it requires for growth.

The phrase hydroponics derives from the prehistoric Greek word “hydos”, stand for water, and “ponos” stand for work. Sometimes it can be wrongly referred to as aquiculture, or aquaculture, but these expressions are truly more suitably employed in other departments of science that’ve nothing to do with planting.

With its arid desert weather, the UAE might seem an improbable place to discover fine dining. However, with the introduction of Hydroponics method, now it is all too possible. Hydroponics has turned out to be increasingly admired in the Emirates, over the past few decades, because it aids to save water- the most valued resources of the country. With sufficient knowledge about hydroponics farming, now you can effectively set up a garden in your home even though you don’t have adequate space and budget.

Thursday, 25 September 2014

Hydroponic Gardening – Benefits Are Endless

The characterization of hydroponics is budding plants without the need of soil. It originated its name from 2 Greek words, Hydro & Ponics. In this procedure, instead of obtaining nutrients from earth, the plants are supplied nutrients directly to their roots. The foods nourished to the hydroponics plant could be called in a number of names such as liquid fertilizer or hydroponics nutrients.

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Plants grown hydroponically could be supported in water, sand, gravel, or even in the air. Conventionally grown plants are left to “take care of themselves” by having the nutrients they require to grow from the soil. However, hydroponically grown plants are given water and food directly to the roots and enable them grow quicker and bigger.

Another advantage of growing vegetables in hydroponic gardens is the amount of space, which’s saved. In conventional farming, plants grown in soil and their roots have to extend out far and wide to search for nutrients. But the roots of hydroponic plant don’t have to extend out so far as they can find their nutrients directly from their roots. As a result, you can have more plants from the equal amount of space.

Soil grown vegetables have to depend on the natural atmosphere for such things as temperature, light and humidity. The vegetables in hydroponic ranch can be supplied required quantity of temperature, humidity and light on a regular basis. Soil based plants are vulnerable to weeds, pests, and soil borne infection; but such risks are comparatively very low in a hydroponic farming system. The pests or bugs that active in soil can’t attack the vegetations. Also, weed can’t develop because there’s no soil. Usually growing soil based vegetations or plants take a lot of time and hard work. On the other hand, hydroponics is a considerably simple means to grow plants.





Pegasus Agriculture is found to be one of the largest owners' & operators of hydroponic farming facilities in the Middle East & Northern Africa. They’ve truly transformed the growth of vegetables and fruits in different areas by using the advance technology in the production procedure and eradicating the requirement for overseas imports.

Friday, 19 September 2014

Pegasus Agriculture Invents New Agro-Techniques


As the foremost dealer of hydroponic farming facilities in the Middle East & Northern Africa, Pegasus Agriculture aims to remain the GCC & MENA’s largest dealer of hydroponic farms by offering adequate fresh local produce to make sure food safety for the GCC.
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