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supply run, aisle 1 with the prompts #1 & #17 with octavia blake, please?

☼ headspace (Octavia Blake) ☼

warnings; swearing, gun mention, ehh gore, blood mention, knife usage, death, bugs beneath the skin.

wc; 4k

prompt; 1. Always looking out for each other's safety. AND 17. Denying their relationship strongly.

notes; spoilers for s5ep5.

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“They don’t know we’re coming, so all three northern passes will be wide open.” Octavia starts. She’s standing over a map, three fingers placed over the drawn houses. “But the village will be fortified.” She looks up at Obika. “Where’s the water source?”

He briefly points to a spot on the map. “Here.”

“Why? What are you thinking?” Indra asks.

The front door opens suddenly without an announcement, causing you and Cooper to look over at the intruders. Miller enters first, pulling his hood down, lips pressed together. He was supposed to have left to begin scouting ten minutes ago.

Behind him is Clarke, who moves around the other side of the table. “My question exactly.”

“Miller, your orders were to go—” Cooper begins, cutting off the end of Clarke’s sentence. 

“I know my orders.” Miller shuts her down. “I think we should listen to what Clarke has to say.” 

Octavia’s eyebrows raise as she turns to face Clarke. “You can’t take the sea route.” She says, shaking her head.

“Why? You said the sea is gone.” Indra says. “Is it passable or not?”

“Yes, maybe. But you have to understand—”

“Maybe’s good enough for me.” Octavia tells them, starting to head for the open door. “Let’s move out.”

Bellamy jumps in front of her, causing several of the warriors in the room to immediately pull out their weapons, aiming it at him. You reach out to grab Octavia’s elbow, wanting to move her away from him, but let it drop. They’re family, he’s not going to hurt her.

“O.” Bellamy warns. 

“Stand down.” Octavia says. 

“Please, O, just hear us out.” He says in a lighter tone.

“OCtavia, we’re all on the same team.” Clarke says, Octavia turns, you catch the glimpse of her smirk before the shadow of her hood covers her face. “No one wants to get to that valley more than me. It’s my home. But this way is too risky.”

“Risky how?” You ask.

There’s a brief silence, before Octavia says, “Show me.”

Clarke passes in front of her to get to the second map they have laid out. “You chose the shortest route, which makes sense, but the dry seabed is hit by almost constant sandstorms.”

“We have the tents from the second dawn. Sand won’t be a problem.” Octavia tells her.

“It’s not just sand. Some of it crystallized in Praimfaya. I’m talking shards of glass like razor blades. Your tents will be torn to shreds and so will you.”

“Blodreina is right.” Cooper interjects. “Besides, we can only carry rations for seven days. The sea route will take six. The next shortest path adds fifty miles. That’s two days if we’re lucky.”

“How do we know there won’t be sandstorms on the longer routes?” Indra asks.

“Enough.” Octavia says. “We’re doing this. The hydrofarm is barely feeding us now, so if this is the last living valley on Earth, then it should be ours.”

“Diyoza thinks the same thing.” Bellamy says.

“And so we fight.” Octavia tells him. 

This is the final word, and therefore the signal to clean up. Obika and Cooper reach for the maps, folding them to keep them safe when you bring them on the trip. You share a long look with Octavia, that ends with you nodding, telling her that you’re with her. You’ll follow her as long as she’ll let you. 

She heads for the door, brushing past Bellamy. You’re quick to follow her onto the street, because this means that it’s time to get moving. This was just the final meeting before marching to ensure that everyone in higher power were on the same page about the travel. 

“Are you ready?” Octavia asks.

“Yes, I’ve got everything.” 

“Good.”

“First battalion! Mount up!” Indra’s ordercuts through the air.

—

“We honor those who died so we might live.” Octavia says with her eyes closed, head tilted downward.

You sit on her right, carefully balanced on a box so that you’re able to cross your legs. You lay out your part of the rations in front of you, carefully breaking it into pieces to make it seem like you have more. Or that it’s actually a proper meal.

“Omon gon oson.” Octavia says, tilting her head back.

“Omon gon oson.” You repeat, joining the choir of the circle. 

It means ‘All of me for all of us’. If you put all your efforts into Wonkru, and everyone else does the same, that means everyone benefits. The sacrifices that Octavia makes—the difficult ones especially—are done for the greater good of the clan. If you work together, you survive together.

“Omon gon oson.” 

Octavia sits, taking a piece of the ration from your lap. You don’t object, this is normal. Usually, you pass around the rations until there’s none left, that way everyone shares. It keeps from resource guarding, a problem that you faced only once in the bunker, and it was catastrophic. However, Octavia prefers if you have your own pile that she can pick out of.

If the others were to reach for it, you wouldn’t stop them. You don’t think Octavia would, either, but it wouldn’t end well. The only people that you’ve properly shared with are Cooper and Indra, and that’s because you all work on the same playing field. You’re equals. They’re entitled to your food, just as much as you’re entitled to theirs.

You eat in silence, slowly dwindling your supply. Out of curiosity, you glance over your shoulder to check on Bellamy and Clarke, who’d decided to sit a few feet away on their own boxes. They’d decided back at the bunker that they were going to join you on the way to the valley, regardless of the fact that Clarke doesn’t think this is the best way to go.

Your eyes only find Bellamy, sitting alone, walkie in his hand. Clarke must’ve turned herself in for the night already. 

“Your brother loves you, Octavia.” Indra suddenly says.

“Love is weakness.” Octavia says back. 

An ache begins in your chest when you hear her say that. You turn away from Bellamy, looking back at the fire in the center of the circle. When you look at Indra, her lips are pressed together, face washed with sympathy.

“Gaia’s teachings, no doubt.” Indra says. “I hoped she was beyond such nonsense.”

“It isn’t nonsense.” Octavia mutters. Her eyes are open now, staring right at her friend. “Love no one… and no one can hurt you.”

You swallow thickly, looking down at the rations, finding only a few pieces left. You pick one of them up, passing it to your right, away from Octavia. This earns you a brief glimpse in your direction. 

You’re no longer hungry. In fact, you’d like to escape this conversation as fast as possible. 

“I love you.” Indra tells her, and they share a long look. “Does that make me weak?”

Octavia is uncomfortable, you can tell in the way she quickly shakes her head and faces the fire. “I would never say that to you, Seda.”

She would say it to me, you think bitterly.

A sigh escapes you, hands moving to ball up the cloth you’d laid out for the food. You don’t care where it goes or who it feeds, all you know is that you’re done. You hold it out for Indra to take, watching as her face twists, but not a single word comes to her mouth. You jerk it out in her direction to take. And when she finally does, you get to your feet.

“Where are you going?” Octavia asks, looking up at you.

“To patrol.” 

“They don’t need you out there.” She shoots back.

You open your mouth to counter, when a scream cuts you off. You turn in the direction, eyes searching the darkness of the desert for who it’s coming from.

“Help!”

“We need help!” A man overlaps the first.

“It’s the scouts.” Indra says.

At once, everyone raises to their feet to be on defense. Octavia takes a step forward. “Miller, what is it?”

“Medic! We need help! It’s Obika!” Miller shouts back.

“I’ll get the med kit.” Clarke tells them, taking off.

“Please help us!” MIller’s got Obika thrown over his shoulder, running in your direction. “He needs help!”

“Are we under attack?” Octavia asks.

“I don’t know what’s wrong!” He carefully pulls Obika down, laying him in the sand. He’s only on the ground for a second before he starts convulsing, thrashing around, twisting in uncomfortable angles. “Please! Hurry! Someone help him!”

No one moves forward.

“Out of my way. I can help.” Clarke says, pushing through the ring that’s gathered.

“Not you.” Cooper tells her, stopping her.

Obika continues to scream, growing exhausted, until he stops altogether, panting. 

“Octavia.” Clarke says.

“Let her in.”

Cooper lets Clarke free, allowing her to get down and assess Obika. She checks his pulse, and her face relaxes some, but not enough. “He’s alive, but his heart’s racing.”

“What the hell happened out there?” Octavia asks Miller.

“We separated to cover more ground. Then I hear him screaming out that they’re everywhere. Then I get to him and there’s nothing. It’s just more screaming and—”

Obika’s stomach moves from the inside. There’s several gasps of surprise, as everyone takes a step back. You grab Octavia, pulling her toward you, shielding her from Obika.

“There’s something inside him.” Clarke breathes. “I need a better spot to examine him.”

“The tent.” You suggest, looking at Octavia. She presses her lips together, head tilted to the side, not exactly a fan of it. “Where else?”

“Fine.” She agrees. 

Miller, Bellamy and a few of the others come together to lift Obika from the ground and carry them to Octavia’s main tent. There’s an arms-length distance between Obika and those who are carrying him, afraid that they might get whatever’s inside of him.

“Hurry!” Miller ushers. “Get him in the tent. Get him in the tent.”

You hold open one of the flaps, watching as the group comes in one by one, with Clarke taking up the rear. “Nobody else comes inside.”

“Move!” Miller demands. 

“Right here.” Bellamy directs. “Put him on the table.”

The table they’re talking about holds the maps and lanterns that were laid out earlier, and no one bothered to clean up. You work to clear the wood, allowing them to lay Obika on top. And then immediately hold him down to keep him from thrashing the same way he did in the sand.

“Help me get his jacket off.” Clarke says.

“Clarke, what is this?” Indra asks. 

“I don’t know.” She shifts her attention. “MIller, tell us exactly what happened.”

“Nothing happened. We stopped to eat. Then we separated again. Next thing I knew, he was screaming.”

“Your rations. Show me.”

“Nothing’s wrong with our rations.” Cooper says.

“He was eating when it happened.”

“Cooper’s right. If it was the rations, Miller would have it, too.” Octavia says. “They share everything.”

“Well, it got in him somehow.” Clarke reasons.

Bellamy grabs the lantern, bringing it to a spot on Obika’s leg. “Wait.” When he touches the area, his hand turns red, stained with blood. Cooper works quickly to pull up the pant leg, revealing a puncture wound on Obika’s shin. “Look.”

“It came from the sand.” Clarke says, eyes widening. “We have to go back.”

“What? No.” Octavia’s face twists.

“Octavia, he told MIller that they were everywhere.”

“Yes, but Miller just said he saw nothing.” Octavia tells her.

“Everywhere could mean everywhere inside him.” Cooper says.

“Yeah, but what if they went back inside the sand when Obika started screaming?” You ask.

“I agree with Blodreina.” Cooper tells you with direct eye contact.

“What a surprise.” Indra snarks.

There’s a moment of tense silence that fills the room, where no one moves or says anything, as if they don’t want a fight to break out. You narrow your eyes at Cooper, because you’ve been finding it difficult to get along with her lately. Or like her at all.

“We march on at first light.” Octavia says, moving away from Obika. 

“And Obika?” Miller asks, standing up from his leaned position.

Octavia tilts her head slightly, coming back over to the table. “If he’s not better by then…” She stands over him with closed eyes, which is a telling sign of what she’s about to say next. She doesn’t even have to, if she doesn’t want to. “I’ll end his pain myself.”

She turns, leaving the tent, the flaps whooshing behind her. Cooper is quick to follow.

Clarke and Bellamy share a look, and then they turn their attention to you. You shake your head slightly. “There’s nothing I can do, don’t look at me for help.”

“You can’t talk to her? It’s dangerous to be out here, especially if there’s parasites in the sand.” Clarke says, motioning to the ground.

“She doesn’t value my opinion in the same way she does with Indra or Cooper. I could try to talk to her, but she’ll shut me down and cast me out for the rest of the night. I’m not looking for a fight.” You tell them.

“There’s going to be a fight either way.” Bellamy says. “It’s not decided on what yet.”

“I’m going to stay with Obika.” Clarke says with a sigh, practically ending the discussion.

“I’ll stay with you.” Bellamy offers.

You start toward the flaps, pressing your lips together. You go back to the fire, finding that your original spot has been untouched. You take a seat on the box, crossing your legs, staring at the flickering flames.

You’re left alone for a while, allowing you to think. Nothing helpful comes to mind.

The scouts begin shouting nearby, a warning that something is coming, they can hear it through the sand. You don’t pay attention, not until Octavia comes out from the tents, being shadowed by Indra and Cooper. That’s when you turn, curious on what they could be worried about. 

Well, in fairness, you should be worried, too. 

In the distance, you can see dark clouds barely passing over mountains, moving quickly through the desert. Lightning flashes brightly, aggressively, a sign that this is no ordinary storm. This is an evolution of what Praimfaya had caused.

Clarke passes you, coming to a stop. Her lips are parted, staring at the nightmare that’s approaching. “Sandstorm.”

“It’s blocking the way back.” Bellamy says.

“Can we outrun it?” Indra asks.

“As long as it keeps moving laterally from east to west, we shouldn’t have to, but if the wind shifts—”

“The wind hasn’t met Wonkru.” Octavia says, turning around to face the group that’s gathered behind her. Her eyes land on you briefly, where you’re still sitting next to the dying fire. “Now there’s no choice. We keep moving.”

“Keep moving?” Bellamy asks, jumping in her way. “Thanks to you, we’re stuck between razor-blade winds and burrowing, parasitic bugs.” 

“Thanks to you, we’re at war, Bellamy.” Her voice is grave. 

“Only if you insist on fighting it.”

“Fight or die. That’s all there is. You don’t understand. I get it. Because you’re not one of us.”

“Is Obika one of you?” Bellamy shoots back, glancing at the tent over his shoulder. “Hmm? Because you’re about to end his life like he means nothing.”

Cooper moves forward, planning to end Bellamy’s disrespect. You get to your feet now, hand swiping at her elbow to keep her from touching him, yanking her away.

“I understand that.” Bellamy says to Octavia.

“Let go of me.” Cooper tries to pull her arm from your grasp.

“Do not touch him.” Your eyes bore into hers.

“Or what?” She challenges. “He’s being disrespectful. I can’t tolerate that.”

“She can handle it.” You snap.

Cooper stands taller, rolling her shoulders, despite the fact that you still have her arm in your hand. “Do you have something you want to say?”

“Cooper, no.” Octavia tells her.

“Show some respect.” One of the scouts says.

“Bellamy.” Clarke warns.

“Easy.” Octavia has her eyes on Bellamy. “I’d stop if I were you.”

You let go of Cooper, but your expression doesn’t change.

Obika’s screaming interrupts the conversation, drawing Clarke to him. “He’s awake.”

Bellamy follows after her, but you don’t move right away, shaking your head at Octavia. 

“I don’t want to hear it from you.” She says. “Don’t lay hands on Cooper.”

“You don’t want to hear anything from me.” Your face twists. “I mean nothing to you. You said so yourself.”

You walk away, heading for the tent. By the time you enter with Octavia, they’re holding Obika down. When you look in the middle, you find that the parasite inside is pushing at his stomach, growing bigger by the second, trying to escape.

And then they do.

They burst out, blood flying through the air. You shield your face with your arm, listening to the screeching of the bugs and the squelching of the blood from Obika’s stomach. Someone must knock over a lantern, because the room begins to flash with white.

“Everybody out! Now! Go!” Bellamy shouts.

As you begin to run, a piercing pain hits your forearm. You clutch the area, thinking that you’ve been hit with one of the broken poles, and duck out of the tent. From the corner of your eye, you see Indra reach for one of the torches.

Your vision suddenly goes white, the strength in your knees being pulled from you, as a scream leaves your lips. You hit the sand, teeth grit as you hold onto your arm tighter, throwing your head back.

“Indra!” Octavia shouts. “Burn it down! Kill them all!”

“(Y/n)!” Clarke is right above you, grabbing at your arm, pulling it to your side. “Stop, stop!”

When you open your eyes, you’re already facing your arm, and you’re immediately met with the sight of one of the parasites crawling beneath your skin. A heavy wave of nausea hits you, forcing you to look away before you’re sick.

“What happened?” Octavia demands.

“I don’t know.” Clarke says. “Is there another tent we can go in?”

“Why?” Cooper asks, taking her eyes off the burning tent.

Octavia pales when she sees you on the ground. “Get her up, now!” 

Indra and Bellamy work together to pull you to your feet, which work for the first few seconds, until the tops of your thighs begin to tingle, working its way down. By the time you’re halfway to the tent, all feeling is gone, they’re just deadweight attached to your body.

“I can’t feel my legs.” You tell them, Octavia holds open the flaps.

“It must be its venom.” Clarke says. They drop you in a seat, with Indra standing behind you to hold you upright. “Put her arm on the table.” They flatten your arm against the table, putting the parasite on display. “We can’t let it get into her torso.”

You share a panicked look with Octavia. She steps forward, grabbing your free hand, and squeezing it tightly.

“I need you to make a tourniquet out of whatever you can find.” Clarke tells Bellamy. “And get me a med kit.”

“There were dozens of those worms.” Cooper says, standing off to the side. “They must lay their eggs—”

“Enough.” Octavia snaps.

“Thank you! Go!” Clarke yells at her.

“I’m right here.” Octavia squeezes your hand. “Look at me. We got this.”

You shake your head slightly. Clarke begins to wrap a cloth around your upper arm, tying it tightly.

“Will that stop it?” Bellamy asks.

“It’s not for the worm. It’s for the blood.” Clarke pants. The worm must hit the barrier, because it begins to press against it, trying to get past. You squeeze Octavia’s hand tighter, tears appearing in your eyes. “I need a knife now!”

“What are you waiting for?” Octavia asks.

“(Y/n), you gotta stop moving.”

“It fucking hurts.” You say shakily.

“Whatever you’re going to do, do it.” Indra tells Clarke.

“Okay, this is gonna hurt.” Clarke warns, and then she stabs her knife into your arm.

You try to hold your breath, not wanting to scream. White stars on a black background begin to appear within seconds, pressure building in your head. You can feel Octavia squeezing your hand, encouraging you to do it back. 

“Clarke? Clarke, you’re gonna lose it.” Bellamy says. 

“Like hell I am.” She says, digging around. “I got it! Stay still.” 

“Clarke, just pull it out.” Octavia tells her. “She’s going to pass out.”

“Please, if you can hear me, this is an emergency.” A voice comes over Bellamy’s radio.

“I got this. Take it.” Clarke tells him.

Bellamy pulls it out. “Monty, it’s me. Something tells me we got your emergency beat.”

“I doubt that. The prisoners have an eye in the sky on the mothership, and a missile system on their transport ship.” Monty tells him. Bellamy looks up, Octavia grits her teeth. 

“Missiles?” Clarke asks. 

“They're on their way to you right now. You have to move. Hide somewhere. Take cover.”

“Clarke, get this over with.” You tell her.

“One second.”

“Hide from an eye in the sky? How are we supposed to do that?” Bellamy asks.

“Murphy says we have a friend inside. If he’s right, the eye won’t be watching. You have a window, but you have to move now.” Monty tells him.

Clarke begins to pull, and you watch as this long and fat bug gets pulled out of your arm. The second it’s out, there’s instant relief, but also a painful ache in your muscle from where it had been playing around. The bug begins to screech, Clarke drops the parasite into a thermos, covering the lid.

“Where do we find cover from missiles in the middle of a wasteland?” Indra asks.

Your hand loosens on Octavia’s, her knuckles begin to turn back to their original color. She reaches to push the hair that’s stuck to your forehead, out of your face. 

“If they see us retreat, they’ll stand down.” Clarke says.

“You still don’t understand. Wonkru does not retreat.”

“You do if you want to live.” Bellamy says.

“Now is not the time for a debate. Even if we did retreat, the path home puts us in the middle of a sandstorm.” Indra’s got her eyes on Octavia.

She doesn’t care, teeth baring, “Those ruins are not our home.” She grabs onto your shoulder, leaning forward. “That valley is, and we’re taking it back.” She looks at Bellamy. “Get ready to understand.”

Octavia leaves, this time no one follows after her. You’ve managed to get a handle on your breathing, but your hands are shaking so badly that you can’t grab onto anything properly.

“How are you two together but you’re not able to talk sense into her?” Bellamy breaks the silence, looking at you.

“She’s not my girlfriend.” You tell him. “We’re not together.” You raise your eyebrows, motioning in the direction she went. “That’s why I can’t talk to her. She’s afraid of loving me, which is why she can’t value my opinion, Bellamy. And I’ve tried everything to get out of this position, for better and worse, and I get nowhere.”

“How is that possible? In the past—”

“She’s not in the right headspace.” You interrupt Clarke. “That’s what she told me and I’m tired of trying to convince her otherwise. If you want help, you’ll go to Indra. She’ll get Octavia to come to her senses.” You look at Clarke. “Can we please stitch up my arm, now?”

"So you can't get Octavia to listen to you, so you blindly support her?" Bellamy asks.

"Give me a better alternative without having her call me a traitor to Wonkru." You shoot back at him. "Because I am all out tries there, too. You should talk to Indra before it's too late."

Bellamy lets out a sigh, but takes your advice, pushing the flaps out of the way.

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Hydroponics Market Overview:

As per a 2015 study conducted by researchers at the University of Sheffield’s Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures, 33% of the global arable land has been degraded in the last 40 years.[1] Soil erosion, pollution, traditional methods of ploughing land, and heavy use of fertilizers have led to the rise in non-arable land. Hydroponics is a process of growing a variety of vegetable and fruit plants with the utilization of mineral nutrient solutions in liquid, sand, or gravel while discarding the use of soil, chemical fertilizers, and pesticides. Hydroponics forms part of hydroculture and is a modern, eco-friendly farming and agricultural practice.

The growing population coupled with the decreasing agriculture land has increased the demand for food products. Traditional agricultural methods cannot handle the growing global demand for due to the exponentially increasing population. Water scarcity is another relevant factor associated with traditional farming practices. Thus, hydroponics has started to gradually replace traditional agricultural methods. The global hydroponics market was valued at $293.12m in 2018 and is projected to grow at a healthy compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.45% during the forecast period 2019-2025.

Europe held the prominent share of the global hydroponics market, estimated at 43.56%, in 2018. Extensive utilization of technology for hydroponics adoption has enabled Europe to enjoy a maximum market share. The easy availability of equipment such as LED lights, HVAC systems, submersible pumps, nutrient film technique (NFT), and electrical conductivity meters has favored the growth of the hydroponics market in the region.

Based on crop type, the hydroponics market is segmented into vegetables, fruits, flowers and foliage, herbs, and others. Vegetable hydroponics is used for growing cucumber, tomatoes, potatoes, capsicums, lettuce, coriander, and others. Increasing demand for organic vegetables, water scarcity, and unpredictable climate conditions are some of the prominent aspects escalating the demand for vegetable hydroponics. The vegetable hydroponics application segment is estimated to grow with a healthy CAGR of 13.73% through 2025.

Hydroponics Market Growth Drivers:

·         Higher yield and profit

Traditional agricultural practices involve various procedures and steps to cultivate plants. The yield is more likely influenced by soil nutrients, fertilizers, water, and moreover,  climatic conditions. In hydroponics technique,  plants are grown using mineral nutrient solutions without of the need for soil and chemical fertilizers. Consequently, the yield cannot be hindered by the factors that influence traditional practices.

·         Growing food demand

The global population is increasing drastically, which is subsequently rising the demand for food. In hydroponics farming, the yield rate is very high and plants grow at faster rate as compared to soil plants.

·         Water scarcity

Conventional farming methods utilize a large amount of water till harvesting. Water acts as a threat as the total yield of the crop depends upon the availability of water. In contrast, hydroponics requires very low amount of water for growing plants. Owing to its low water utilization factor, hydroponics is gaining momentum.

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Hydroponics Market Key Players Perspective:

Argus Control Systems Ltd, one of the leading market players, has partnered with Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. This partnership aims to provide sophisticated environmental systems and services for hydroponic production in the U.S. and Canada.

Other key players in the hydroponics market include Agrexco Agricultural Export Company Ltd., Achdut Ltd., Agri-Plas, Inc., Koninklijke Philips NV, American Hydroponics, Anglebase Ltd., Asmir Growing Equipment Co.Ltd, CropKing Inc., and Daesan Precision Co., Ltd.

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Hydroponics Market Trends –

·         Hydroponic Indoor Gardens

The growing trend of building indoor gardens has given a huge boost to the hydroponics market It provides people, primarily in urban areas, to grow organic vegetables with the use of hydroponics technology.

·         LED lights

Plants require light to grow. In hydroponics, the light is provided using LED grow lights. The light spectrum vented by LED lights has been proven to be productive in stimulating the growth of plants.

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Hydroponics Market Research Scope:

The base year of the study is 2018, with forecast done up to 2025. The study presents a thorough analysis of the competitive landscape, taking into account the market shares of the leading companies. It also provides information on unit shipments. These provide the key market participants with the necessary business intelligence and help them understand the future of the hydroponics market. The assessment includes the forecast, an overview of the competitive structure, the market shares of the competitors, as well as the market trends, market demands, market drivers, market challenges, and product analysis. The market drivers and restraints have been assessed to fathom their impact over the forecast period. This report further identifies the key opportunities for growth while also detailing the key challenges and possible threats. The key areas of focus include the types hydroponics systems, and their specific applications in different areas.

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Hydroponics Market Report: Industry Coverage

The hydroponics market can be fragmented on the basis of type, equipment, crop, and geography. Based on the type, the market can be divided into wick system, water culture, EBB & FLOW, others. By equipment, the market can be segmented into growing chamber, submersible pump, growing LED, and others. By crop, the market can be bifurcated into vegetables, fruits, flowers and foliage, herbs, and others.

The hydroponics market report also analyzes the major geographic regions for the market as well as the major countries for the market in these regions. The regions and countries covered in the study include:

•           North America: The U.S., Canada, Mexico

•           South America: Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, Colombia, Costa Rica

•           Europe: The U.K., Germany, Italy, France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Denmark

•           APAC: China, Japan, Australia, South Korea, India, Taiwan, Malaysia, Hong Kong

•           Middle East and Africa: Israel, South Africa, Saudi Arabia

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Hydrofarm Holdings Reports Q2 2024 Financial Results

Key Takeaways: Hydrofarm reported a 13.1% decline in net sales for Q2 2024, totaling $54.8 million, primarily due to reduced demand in the cannabis industry. Gross profit margins decreased to 19.8%, with adjusted gross profit margins also down, reflecting lower productivity at manufacturing facilities. Despite cost-saving initiatives, the company posted a net loss of $23.5 million, significantly…

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Systèmes et Équipements d'Aquaponie et d'Hydroponie, Prévisions de la Taille du Marché Mondial, Classement et Part de Marché des 12 Premières Entreprises

Selon le nouveau rapport d'étude de marché “Rapport sur le marché mondial de Systèmes et Équipements d'Aquaponie et d'Hydroponie 2024-2030”, publié par QYResearch, la taille du marché mondial de Systèmes et Équipements d'Aquaponie et d'Hydroponie devrait atteindre 7229 millions de dollars d'ici 2030, à un TCAC de 11,5% au cours de la période de prévision.

Figure 1. Taille du marché mondial de Systèmes et Équipements d'Aquaponie et d'Hydroponie (en millions de dollars américains), 2019-2030

Figure 2. Classement et part de marché des 12 premiers acteurs mondiaux de Systèmes et Équipements d'Aquaponie et d'Hydroponie (Le classement est basé sur le chiffre d'affaires de 2023, continuellement mis à jour)

Selon QYResearch, les principaux fabricants mondiaux de Systèmes et Équipements d'Aquaponie et d'Hydroponie comprennent Hydrofarm, Scotts Miracle-Gro, PentairAES, Viscon Hydroponics, LYINE, AmHydro, Cropking, Danner Manufacturing, Inc., New Growing System, M Hydronic, etc. En 2023, les cinq premiers acteurs mondiaux détenaient une part d'environ 12,0% en termes de chiffre d'affaires.

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Global CO2 Generator Market Size,Growth Rate,Industry Opportunities 2024-2030

On 2024-7-4, the latest report 【Global CO2 Generator Market 2024 by Manufacturers, Regions, Types and Applications, Forecast to 2030】from Global Info Research provides a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the global CO2 Generator market. The report provides both quantitative and qualitative analysis by manufacturers, regions and countries, types and applications. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores market competition, supply and demand trends, and key factors that are causing many market demand changes. The report also provides company profiles and product examples of some of the competitors, as well as market share estimates for some of the leading players in 2024.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) generator systems burn either natural gas (NG) or propane (LP) to produce CO2. Burning these fuels will generate carbon dioxide, heat, and moisture during the combustion process. According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global CO2 Generator market size was valued at US$ 238 million in 2023 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 335 million by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.4% during review period. The Global key players of CO2 Generator include Titan Controls, Johnson Gas Appliance, Hydrofarm, etc. The top three players hold a share about 10%. North America is the largest market, and has a share about 40%. In terms of product type, Natural Gas CO2 Generators is the largest segment, which occupied for a share of about 45%. For application, Vegetables is the largest segment, which has a share about 62%. This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global CO2 Generator market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2024, are provided.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval.

CO2 Generator market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2019-2030, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.

Market segment by Type： Natural Gas CO2 Generators、Propane CO2 Generators、Multi-Fuel Infrared CO2 Generators

Market segment by Application：Vegetables、Fruit、Other

Major players covered：Titan Controls、Johnson Gas Appliance、Hydrofarm、GGS Structures、HORCONEX、Hotbox International、Green Air Products、Taylors Garden Buildings、Qingzhou Tianhui Machinery、Shandong Jienuo Equipment

The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:

Chapter 1, to describe CO2 Generator product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of CO2 Generator, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of CO2 Generator from 2019 to 2024.

Chapter 3, the CO2 Generator competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the CO2 Generator breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2019 to 2030.

Chapter 5 and 6, to segment CO2 Generator the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2019 to 2030.

Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the CO2 Generator sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2019 to 2024.and CO2 Generator market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2025 to 2030.

Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.

Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of CO2 Generator.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe CO2 Generator sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:

To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries

To assess the growth potential for CO2 Generator

To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market

To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace

Global Info Research is a company that digs deep into global industry information to support enterprises with market strategies and in-depth market development analysis reports. We provides market information consulting services in the global region to support enterprise strategic planning and official information reporting, and focuses on customized research, management consulting, IPO consulting, industry chain research, database and top industry services. At the same time, Global Info Research is also a report publisher, a customer and an interest-based suppliers, and is trusted by more than 30,000 companies around the world. We will always carry out all aspects of our business with excellent expertise and experience.

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In an age defined by climate change, economic instability and unprecedented polarisation, it's easy to think of evolution as something too abstract and grand to ever really be worthwhile. It's easy, in other words, to believe that civilization simply isn't worth it.

However, recent academic research and evidence tell a different story. Many experts maintain that civilization, while no panacea, still offers huge benefits.

For one, it allows humanity to provide a more comfortable, less precarious existence than in pre-civilized eras. Early societies were beset by war, famine, and dog-eat-dog competition. But as civilization evolved, so did our abilities to mitigate harsh climates, predict floods, and hydrofarms food. This allowed people to push out the boundaries of human knowledge and settle in homogeneous communities.

Moreover, civilization is associated with greater access to knowledge and expanded opportunities. It is true that much of the financial benefits of advanced technologies and systems go to the already wealthy. But others benefit too. After all, the internet and literacy have allowed more people than ever access to education at all levels, thus allowing for even more progressive and inclusive societies.

Finally, civilizations create connections by breaking down barriers between peoples and cultures. As those barriers are broken down, civilizations give way to more tolerant, understanding cultures. Therefore, civilizations are not merely a means of settling difference through force or coercion. Instead, they provide us with an avenue of peace and understanding.

In short, civilization should not be dismissed as a waste of time and energy. After all, its benefits are immense and often overlooked. It's a necessary and powerful tool to further humanity’s development. Now is the time for us to embrace the positive possibilities that come with living in a civilized society.

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Hydrofarm Holdings Group Inc. Manages to Reduce Losses Despite Soft Sales in Latest Fiscal Quarter2. $HYFM #spx #Nasdaq

Company Implements Cost-Cutting Measures to Offset Decline in RevenueHydrofarm Holdings Group Inc is a company that specializes in providing sustainable indoor gardening solutions. As the world faces challenges such as a growing population and dwindling arable land, Hydrofarm's innovative products offer a promising solution to promote eco-friendly living and sustainable farming practices. In the most recent fiscal period, Hydrofarm managed to reduce its losses despite a decrease in revenue. The company reported a deficit

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Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment, Global Market Size Forecast, Top 10 Players Rank and Market Share

Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment Market Summary

According to the new market research report "Global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment Market Report 2023-2029", published by QYResearch, the global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment market size is projected to grow from USD 3.37 billion in 2023 to USD6.45 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 11.41% during the forecast period.、

Figure.   Global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment Market Size (US$ Million), 2018-2029

Above data is based on report from QYResearch: Global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment Market Report 2023-2029 (published in 2023). If you need the latest data, plaese contact QYResearch.

Figure.   Global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment Top xx Players Ranking and Market Share (Ranking is based on the revenue of 2022, continually updated)

Above data is based on report from QYResearch: Global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment Market Report 2023-2029 (published in 2023). If you need the latest data, plaese contact QYResearch.

According to QYResearch Top Players Research Center, the global key manufacturers of @@@@ include Hydrofarm, Scotts Miracle-Gro, PentairAES, Viscon Hydroponics, LYINE, Cropking, AmHydro, Danner Manufacturing, Inc., New Growing System, M Hydronic, etc. In 2022, the global top 10 players had a share approximately 13.0% in terms of revenue.

Figure.   Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment, Global Market Size, Split by Product Segment

Based on or includes research from QYResearch: Global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment Market Report 2023-2029.

In terms of product type, HVAC is the largest segment, hold a share of 28%.

Figure.   Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment, Global Market Size, Split by Application Segment

Based on or includes research from QYResearch: Global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & EquipmentMarket Report 2023-2029.

In terms of product application, commercial is the largest application, hold a share of 11.41%.

Figure.   Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment, Global Market Size, Split by Region (Production)

Based on or includes research from QYResearch: Global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment Market Report 2023-2029.

Figure.   Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment, Global Market Size, Split by Region

Based on or includes research from QYResearch: Global Aquaponics & Hydroponics Systems & Equipment Market Report 2023-2029.

Market Drivers:

Efficient resource utilization:

Both aquaponics and hydroponic systems are known for their efficient use of resources. Hydroponics does not require soil, and aquaponics combines fish farming with plant cultivation, creating a symbiotic relationship. These methods use less water than traditional farming.

Annual crop production:

Aquaponics and hydroponics enable year-round crop production, regardless of weather conditions. This is particularly beneficial in areas with extreme climates or limited arable land.

Space efficiency:

These systems are space-saving and can be implemented in urban areas where land is scarce. Vertical farming using hydroponics is a classic example, allowing vertical stacking of crops.

Higher crop yields:

The controlled environment in aquaponics and hydroponic systems provides optimal conditions for plant growth. This results in higher crop yields compared to traditional farming methods.

Reduce environmental impact:

Reducing soil use, limiting water consumption, and eliminating chemical fertilizers in hydroponics and aquaponics can help reduce environmental impact. These methods are generally considered more sustainable.

Restraint:

High Initial Costs:

Implementing aquaponics and hydroponics systems often involves a higher initial investment compared to traditional farming methods. The cost of setting up infrastructure, purchasing equipment, and implementing technology can be a barrier for some farmers.

Technical Expertise Required:

Operating and managing aquaponics and hydroponics systems require a certain level of technical expertise. Farmers need knowledge in areas such as water chemistry, nutrient management, and system maintenance. The learning curve may be a challenge for those unfamiliar with these technologies.

Energy Consumption:

Hydroponic and aquaponic systems may require significant energy inputs, particularly in terms of lighting and climate control in indoor facilities. The energy consumption associated with maintaining optimal growing conditions can impact the overall sustainability of these systems.

Dependency on Electricity:

Many hydroponics systems, especially those operating in controlled indoor environments, are dependent on a stable and uninterrupted power supply. Power outages or disruptions can have a detrimental impact on the crops and the overall system.

Opportunity:

Increasing Consumer Demand for Organic and Locally Grown Produce:

There is a growing consumer preference for organic and locally sourced produce. Aquaponics and hydroponics systems allow for the production of fresh, pesticide-free, and locally grown fruits and vegetables, aligning with consumer demands for healthier and sustainable options.

Technological Advancements and Innovation:

Ongoing advancements in technology, automation, and data analytics present opportunities to enhance the efficiency and productivity of aquaponics and hydroponics systems. Smart farming solutions, precision agriculture, and the integration of IoT (Internet of Things) can contribute to system optimization.

Vertical Farming and Urban Agriculture:

The trend of vertical farming and urban agriculture is on the rise. Aquaponics and hydroponics are well-suited for these applications, allowing cultivation in limited urban spaces and providing a means to meet the demand for fresh produce in urban areas.

Education and Training Programs:

The increasing interest in sustainable agriculture has created opportunities for education and training programs focused on aquaponics and hydroponics. Institutions and organizations can offer courses, workshops, and certifications to empower farmers with the necessary knowledge and skills.

Government Support and Incentives:

Governments recognizing the environmental benefits and efficiency of aquaponics and hydroponics may provide incentives, subsidies, or support programs to encourage adoption. Such support can facilitate the expansion of these systems on a larger scale.

About The Authors

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E-mail：wupan@qyresearch.com

About QYResearch

QYResearch founded in California, USA in 2007.It is a leading global market research and consulting company. With over 16 years’ experience and professional research team in various cities over the world QY Research focuses on management consulting, database and seminar services, IPO consulting, industry chain research and customized research to help our clients in providing non-linear revenue model and make them successful. We are globally recognized for our expansive portfolio of services, good corporate citizenship, and our strong commitment to sustainability. Up to now, we have cooperated with more than 60,000 clients across five continents. Let’s work closely with you and build a bold and better future.

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In the world of hydroponics, submersible pumps play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal growth of plants. They are used to circulate water, provide oxygen to the roots, and deliver nutrients to the plants. In this blog section, we will explore the importance of submersible pumps in hydroponics and discuss the different types of water pumps that are suitable for hydroponic systems. Submersible pumps in hydroponics Submersible pumps are specifically designed to be placed underwater, making them ideal for hydroponic systems where water is the primary growing medium. These pumps are submerged in the water reservoir, and their main function is to provide a continuous flow of water to the plant roots. This ensures that the plants receive the necessary nutrients and oxygen required for growth. Water pumps for hydroponic systems When selecting a water pump for your hydroponic system, there are a few factors to consider. The first thing to consider is the size of your system and the amount of water you need to circulate. The pump size should be chosen accordingly to ensure efficient water flow. Additionally, the pump's GPH (gallons per hour) rating should be considered to meet the water flow requirements of your system. There are various types of water pumps available for hydroponic systems, including inline pumps and submersible pumps. Inline pumps are installed outside of the water tank, while submersible pumps are submerged directly in the water. Both types have their advantages and disadvantages, so it is essential to choose the one that best suits your specific needs. In the next section, we will discuss the best types of water pumps for hydroponic systems and explore their features and benefits. Stay tuned! Types of Submersible Pumps Submersible water pumps Submersible water pumps are specifically designed to be placed underwater, making them perfect for hydroponic systems. These pumps are submerged in the water reservoir, and their main function is to provide a continuous flow of water to the plant roots. They ensure that the plants receive the necessary nutrients and oxygen required for optimal growth. Submersible water pumps are ideal for systems like the nutrient film technique (NFT), deep water culture (DWC), and flood and drain systems. Inline pumps for hydroponics Inline pumps are another type of water pump commonly used in hydroponic systems. Unlike submersible pumps, inline pumps are installed outside of the water tank. These pumps are versatile and can be connected to the water line to provide a constant flow of water to the plants. Inline pumps are favored for larger systems or for systems where the water needs to be pumped to a greater height, such as aeroponic systems. They are known for their high performance and energy-efficient operation. When choosing the right submersible pump for your hydroponic system, consider the size of your system, the amount of water circulation required, the water pressure needed, and the unique requirements of your chosen hydroponic method. It's important to select a pump with the right flow rate and head height to ensure optimal performance. Some popular brands of submersible pumps for hydroponics include Active Aqua, Hydrofarm, and Little Giant. In the next section, we will explore some of the best submersible pump options available for hydroponic systems and discuss their features and benefits. Stay tuned to find the perfect pump for your hydroponic setup! A small air pump with a plant in front of it that efficiently pumps air. Factors to Consider Water level in fish tanks One important factor to consider when choosing a submersible pump for your hydroponic system is the water level in your fish tank. Different types of fish require different water levels, so you need to select a pump that can handle the specific depth of your tank. Make sure to choose a pump with a suction cup feature to keep it attached securely to the bottom of the tank, preventing any accidental movement.

Aquaponics systems and water flow If you are planning to set up an aquaponics system, where you have both fish and plants in the same system, it is crucial to consider the water flow. The fish waste provides nutrients for the plants, so you need a pump that can effectively circulate the water and distribute those nutrients evenly. Look for a submersible pump with a high flow rate to ensure that your plants receive enough water and nutrients for healthy growth. When selecting a submersible pump for your hydroponic system, it is also essential to consider factors such as the size of your system, the amount of water circulation required, the water pressure needed, and the unique requirements of your chosen hydroponic method. Additionally, make sure to choose a pump with the right flow rate and head height to ensure optimal performance for your system. There are several reliable brands of submersible pumps available for hydroponics, including Active Aqua, Hydrofarm, and Little Giant. These brands offer a range of pumps suitable for different system sizes and requirements. Remember to consider factors such as energy costs, back pressure, and the type of hydroponic system you are using when making your selection. In the next section, we will explore some of the best submersible pump options available for hydroponic systems and discuss their features and benefits. Stay tuned to find the perfect pump for your hydroponic setup! Selecting the Right Pump When it comes to choosing the right pump for your hydroponic system, there are several factors you need to consider. Two key factors to keep in mind are the GPH rating and pump size, as well as the water flow rate and pump pressure. GPH rating and pump size The GPH rating, or gallons per hour, of a pump is an essential consideration. It determines how much water the pump can circulate in an hour. The size of your hydroponic setup will determine the GPH rating you need. For smaller systems, such as small-scale indoor gardens or standalone systems, a pump with a lower GPH rating may be sufficient. However, for larger systems or those with a larger number of plants, a pump with a higher GPH rating will be necessary to ensure adequate water circulation. In addition to the GPH rating, the physical size of the pump should also be taken into account. Consider the available space in your hydroponic system and choose a pump that fits comfortably without overcrowding the plants or other components. Water flow rate and pump pressure The water flow rate and pump pressure are other crucial factors to consider when selecting a pump. The water flow rate refers to how quickly the pump can move water through the system. Depending on the hydroponic method you are using, such as the nutrient film technique (NFT) or deep water culture system, you may need a pump with a higher flow rate to ensure proper water distribution to the plants' roots. Similarly, the pump pressure determines how forcefully the water is pushed through the system. Some hydroponic systems, like aeroponic systems, require higher pump pressure to create a fine mist for the plant roots. Others, such as drip systems, may not require as much pressure. Keep in mind the specific requirements of your chosen hydroponic method and select a pump that can meet those needs in terms of flow rate and pressure. In the next section, we will explore other important factors to consider when choosing the right pump for your hydroponic system. Stay tuned for more valuable information to help you make the best decision for your setup. Popular Pump Options Hydroponic pumps: Active Aqua AAPW and Hydrofarm When it comes to hydroponics, having a reliable pump is crucial for ensuring proper water circulation and nutrient delivery to your plants. Two popular options in the market are the Active Aqua AAPW submersible water pump and the Hydrofarm inline pump. The Active Aqua AAPW pumps are known for their high performance and energy efficiency.

They come in various sizes to accommodate different sizes of hydroponic systems. These pumps are designed with a ceramic impeller shaft, which helps reduce wear and tear, resulting in a longer lifespan. The pumps also have suction cups for easy installation and a removable screen for easy maintenance. Hydrofarm pumps, on the other hand, are known for their durability and versatility. They have a wide range of models suitable for different hydroponic setups. The pumps feature a ceramic shaft, which is resistant to corrosion caused by nutrient solutions. They also have a high head height and can handle back pressure, making them ideal for larger systems. Best air pumps for hydroponics: Little Giant Pump In addition to water circulation, proper oxygenation is essential for the healthy growth of hydroponic plants. That's where air pumps come in. One of the best options for hydroponics is the Little Giant Pump. The Little Giant Pump is a high-performance and energy-efficient air pump that can deliver a consistent and steady stream of air to your hydroponic system. It is designed to operate quietly, minimizing noise levels. The pump comes with airline tubing and air stones, making it a complete package for oxygenating your nutrient solution. It is suitable for both small and large hydroponic systems. When choosing a pump for your hydroponic setup, consider factors such as the maximum flow rate, head height of your system, and the size of your growing chamber. It is also important to compare the features and specifications of different pumps and consider their longevity, warranty, and overall performance. By selecting the right pump for your hydroponic system, you can ensure optimal nutrient delivery and create an ideal environment for your plants to thrive. A small water pump featuring a plant on top. Pump Features and Maintenance Ceramic Impeller Shaft and Energy-Efficient Pumps One notable feature of hydroponic water pumps, such as the Active Aqua AAPW and Hydrofarm pumps, is the ceramic impeller shaft. This component plays a crucial role in reducing wear and tear, resulting in a longer lifespan for the pump. The ceramic material is highly durable and resistant to corrosion caused by nutrient solutions, ensuring that the pump remains in optimal condition for a prolonged period. In addition to the ceramic impeller shaft, these pumps are also known for their energy efficiency. They are designed to deliver high performance while consuming minimal electricity. This feature not only helps to conserve energy but also reduces operating costs, making it a cost-effective choice for hydroponic growers. Cleaning and Maintenance of Hydroponic Pumps To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your hydroponic water pump, regular cleaning and maintenance are essential. Here are some important tips to follow: Check and clean the pump regularly: Over time, debris, algae, and mineral deposits can accumulate in the pump, affecting its efficiency. It is important to check the pump and clean it periodically to remove any build-up. Inspect the impeller: The impeller is a crucial component of the pump that helps to circulate water. Regularly inspect the impeller to ensure that it is clean and free from any obstructions. If necessary, clean or replace the impeller. Monitor water levels: It is important to maintain proper water levels in your hydroponic system to prevent the pump from running dry. Low water levels can cause the pump to overheat and lead to damage. Regularly check and adjust the water levels as needed. Replace worn-out parts: Over time, certain parts of the pump, such as the impeller or seals, may wear out and affect its performance. It is important to identify and replace any worn-out parts to ensure optimal functionality. By following these maintenance tips and taking good care of your hydroponic water pump, you can extend its lifespan and ensure that it continues to deliver efficient water circulation for your plants.

Note: It is always recommended to refer to the manufacturer's guidelines and instructions for specific maintenance procedures for your hydroponic pump. Choosing the Right Pump for Your System Hydroponic system types and pump selection When it comes to hydroponic gardening, selecting the right pump for your system is crucial. Different types of hydroponic systems have varying water requirements, and choosing the appropriate pump ensures efficient water circulation. Here are some common types of hydroponic systems and their recommended pump options: Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) System: NFT systems require pumps with low flow rates but high head heights. Submersible pumps or inline pumps with a ceramic impeller shaft are ideal for this system, as they ensure steady water flow without damaging the delicate plant roots. Deep Water Culture (DWC) System: DWC systems involve submerging plant roots directly into a water reservoir. Submersible water pumps are commonly used in these systems, and the pump size depends on the water volume and the number of plants you have in your system. Drip System: Drip systems rely on small, precise amounts of water delivered directly to the plant roots. Submersible pumps or inline pumps with adjustable flow rates are suitable for this system. Ebb and Flow System: Ebb and flow systems require submersible pumps that can quickly fill and empty a growing chamber. Make sure to choose a pump with a high flow rate to facilitate the flushing cycles effectively. Maximum flow rate and head height for your system Understanding the maximum flow rate and head height of your hydroponic system is essential for pump selection. The flow rate refers to the amount of water circulated by the pump per hour (measured in gallons per hour, or GPH). Consider the size of your reservoir and the number of plants when determining the required flow rate. Head height refers to the vertical distance that the pump has to lift water. It is crucial to choose a pump with sufficient head height capacity to ensure proper water circulation. A pump with a ceramic impeller shaft and a higher head height rating is recommended for larger systems or systems with multiple levels. Consider consulting the manufacturer's guidelines and specifications for more accurate information about flow rates and head heights for your specific pump model. Remember, choosing the right pump for your hydroponic system is vital for optimal plant growth and health. Taking into account the system type, maximum flow rate, and head height will help ensure a successful hydroponic gardening experience. Two pots with plants on top of them, connected to pumps for irrigation. Tips for Optimal Performance Using net pots and ceramic shafts When setting up your hydroponic system, it is essential to use the right equipment for optimal performance. Two key components to consider are net pots and ceramic shafts for your pumps. Net pots are specially designed containers that hold your plants and provide support for their roots. These pots allow for excellent drainage and aeration, ensuring that your plants receive the right amount of water and nutrients. Using net pots in your hydroponic system promotes healthier root growth and prevents waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. Ceramic shafts, on the other hand, are crucial for the longevity and efficiency of your pumps. These shafts are made of durable materials like ceramic or aluminum oxide, which are resistant to corrosion. Using pumps with ceramic shafts reduces the risk of wear and tear, ensuring that your pumps last longer and operate at their best capacity. Water line installation and warranty information Proper water line installation is vital to ensure the smooth operation of your hydroponic system. When setting up the water lines, make sure they are tightly secured with appropriate fittings and connectors to avoid leaks. It is also essential to regularly check and clean the lines to prevent clogs or blockages that can affect water flow.

Additionally, familiarize yourself with the warranty information provided by the manufacturer of your hydroponic system and pumps. Understanding the warranty terms and conditions can help you address any issues or concerns that may arise during the lifespan of your equipment. Be aware of the warranty claim process and keep the necessary documentation, such as purchase receipts and serial numbers, in case you need to make a claim. By utilizing net pots and ceramic shafts, and ensuring proper water line installation and warranty knowledge, you can optimize the performance and longevity of your hydroponic system. These tips will contribute to healthier plant growth and a more efficient and reliable gardening experience. Conclusion When it comes to creating a successful hydroponic system, utilizing the right equipment is crucial for optimal performance. The use of net pots and ceramic shafts for your pumps can significantly enhance the effectiveness and longevity of your setup. Pros and Cons of Different Pump Options There are various pump options available for hydroponic systems, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Submersible pumps are a popular choice as they are easy to install and provide consistent water flow. Inline pumps, on the other hand, can be more powerful and suitable for larger systems. Factors to consider when selecting a pump include water volume, flow rate, and head height. It is also essential to consider the type of hydroponic system you are using. Nutrient film technique (NFT) systems may require pumps with a higher flow rate, while deep water culture systems may benefit from pumps with a larger capacity. When choosing a pump, pay attention to the materials used in its construction. Pumps with ceramic impeller shafts, such as those found in hydrofarm active aqua AAPW pumps, are resistant to corrosion and can offer long-lasting performance. Final Thoughts on Hydroponic Water Pumps Investing in a high-performance and energy-efficient water pump is crucial for the success of your hydroponic system. Consider factors like the size of your system, water volume, and desired flow rate when selecting a pump. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning the pump and checking for any blockages, is essential to ensure optimal performance. Additionally, understanding the warranty terms and having the necessary documentation can help address any issues that may arise. Overall, by choosing the right pump for your hydroponic system and maintaining it properly, you can create an efficient and reliable setup for optimal plant growth and a successful gardening experience. Hydroponics Systems: Nutrient Solution Programs and Recipes (Penn State Extension): This resource covers how nutrient solutions can be supplied to plants at different concentrations. It discusses the importance of the solubilities of fertilizers and the potential for certain nutrients to form precipitates that can clog drip lines in concentrated solutions​​. Hydroponics Systems: Nutrient Solution Programs and Recipes - Penn State Extension Hydroponics | Oklahoma State University - OSU Extension: This page provides information on nutrient solutions for hydroponics, emphasizing the need for accurate control of the components in a nutrient solution for commercial success. It mentions various recipes for hydroponic solutions and the different combinations of chemicals used to achieve the desired final compositions​​. Nutrient Solutions for Hydroponics - Oklahoma State University Hydroponic Vegetable Production | Aggie Horticulture (Texas A&M University): This resource provides recommended nutrient solutions, specifically discussing the basic Steiner nutrient solution for major elements. It also includes a method for preparing the Steiner nutrient solution and discusses its applicability to different plants​​. Hydroponic Vegetable Production - Aggie Horticulture

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Jasa Pembuatan Green House Di Kota Surabaya

MADANI HIDROPONIK FARM Jasa Pembuatan Green House Di Kota Surabaya HP/WA 0813.3335.4550 Atau via link WA berikut, https://wa.me/message/BCXDUWWQEIRYC1 Green House adalah sebuah bangunan kontruksi yang berfungsi untuk menghindari dan memanipulasi kondisi lingkungan agar tercipta kondisi lingkungan yang dikehendaki dalam pemeliharaan tanaman. Dengan Green House beberapa kondisi lingkungan berikut dapat dihindari, antara lain sebagai berikut: 1. Perubahan suhu dan kelembaban yang fluktuatif. 2. Akibat buruk yang di timbulkkan dari radiasi sinar matahari jenis sinar ultra violet dan sinar infra red. 3. Kekurangan air pada musim kemarau dan kelebihan air pada musim penghujan. 4. Hama dan binatang pengganggu serta penyakit tanaman seperti jamur dan bakteri. 5. Tiupan angin kencang yang dapat merobohkan tanaman dan merusak daun. 6. Tiupan angin dan serangga yang dapat menggagalkan proses penyerbukan bunga. 7. Akibat buruk dari polusi udara. Kondisi lingkungan yang dapat di ciptakan dengan adanya Green House, antara lain sebagai berikut: 1. Kondisi cuaca yang mendukung pertumbuhan tanaman. 2. Suhu , kelembaban dan intensitas cahaya matahari dapat di atur sesuai kebutuhan. 3. Penyiraman tanaman dapat diatur berkala. 4. Kebersihan lingkungan dapat dijaga dengan baik sehingga terhindar dari penyakit tanaman. 5. Kenyamanan terhadapa aktivias produksi dan pengendalian mutu. 6. Udara yang bersih dari polutan. 7. Insklusi (terlindung) terhadap gangguan binatang/hama dan serangga penggangu.

Spesifikasi Bangunan Green House: – Rangka Besi Holo Galvanis (Anti karat) – Pondasitiap tiang dan pasangan bata keliling Green House – Wiggle wire Spring clip – Samping Insecnet – Atap Plastik UV – Lantai Weedmat Alamat Kantor Madani Hydrofarm Jl. Ikan Tombro No. 7 RT.04/RW.05, Kel. Tunjungsekar, Kec. Lowokwaru, Kota Malang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia (65142)

Bisa juga Menghubungi Admin Kami di HP/WA Berikut, Admin 1 : Madani Farm : 0856.4752.0664 Admin 2 : Bapak Kris: 0813.3335.4550 Admin 3 : Ibu Fitri : 0857.2546.5914

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Tracing the trajectory of evolving Heating Mats Market

Advance Market Analytics released a new market study on Global Heating Mats Market Research report which presents a complete assessment of the Market and contains a future trend, current growth factors, attentive opinions, facts, and industry validated market data. The research study provides estimates for Global Heating Mats Forecast till 2027*.

Heat mats are used to speed up seed germination. They are made out of a plastic sheet with heating components inserted in it. When you switch on the mat, it heats up, warming both your seeds and the soil above it. Many types of seeds can be planted directly in the garden soil. When the mat is turned on, it produces a small quantity of heat that elevates the temperature of the soil by 6-11°C (10-20°F) above the ambient temperature. Heat mats are similar to the heating pads you'd use on your body. They use extra heat from beneath the beginning tray to keep the temperature warm. They also maintain a temperature of 70°F/21°C in the soil, which is regarded as optimum for seed germination and propagation. The heat mats market has grown significantly as a result of factors such as increased use in agriculture and by individual customers. Heat mats have a single purpose: to gently warm the soil, enabling faster germination and strong, healthy seedlings. They can also be used to root cuttings. Using this mat has a number of advantages, including keeping the soil warm on a continuous basis, speeding up the germination process, testing new seeds, starting early and harvesting on time, and maintaining a warm temperature in your indoor garden or greenhouse. These mats are becoming increasingly popular among consumers as a result of the benefits they provide.

Key Players included in the Research Coverage of Heating Mats Market are:

Apollo Horticulture (United Kingdom), Ez Grow (United States),  HC Companies (United States), Hydrofarm(United States), Nature Creation(United States), Super Sprouter(United States), Viagrow(United States), Thermalon (Canada)

What's Trending in Market: Helps in Speeding Up the Germination Process

Opportunities: Steady Growth in the Food Consumer Goods Industry and Agriculture Industry

Market Growth Drivers: Wider Application in the Agriculture Industry Provides Several Benefits

The Global Heating Mats Market segments and Market Data Break Down by Type (Microwavable Heating Pads, Electric Heating Pads, Chemical Heating Pads), Application (Home Use, Medical Use, Commercial Use, Other), Distribution Channel (Online, Offline), Dimension (10 X 20, 20 X 20, 48 X 20, Others)

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To comprehend Global Heating Mats market dynamics in the world mainly, the worldwide Heating Mats market is analyzed across major global regions. AMA also provides customized specific regional and country-level reports for the following areas.

• North America: United States, Canada, and Mexico.

• South & Central America: Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Brazil.

• Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Israel, Turkey, Egypt and South Africa.

• Europe: United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands and Russia.

• Asia-Pacific: India, China, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia.

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Best Grow Lights for Tomatoes: Top Choices for Juicy Harvests

Growing tomatoes indoors can be a rewarding endeavor, especially when outdoor conditions aren’t favorable. A key factor to success in indoor tomato cultivation is the provision of adequate light. Tomatoes require a specific intensity and spectrum of light to thrive, which can be difficult to achieve indoors without supplemental lighting. This is where grow lights come into play.

Grow lights are an essential tool for indoor gardeners. I’ve found that they replicate the spectrum of sunlight, promoting photosynthesis and encouraging healthier, more productive plants. Considering the needs of tomato plants, which require long periods of bright light, grow lights can be particularly advantageous. They allow for year-round growth and the ability to control light exposure for optimal plant development.

When shopping for the best grow lights for tomatoes, there are several factors I pay attention to. The intensity and spectrum of light are paramount, as tomatoes need strong light that lies within the correct spectral range. The energy efficiency and heat output are also important considerations, to keep running costs low and avoid heat damage to the plants. Furthermore, the size and scalability of the setup should match the intended growing space.

Selecting the ideal grow light for tomatoes ensures proper growth and robust yields. I’ve dedicated ample time to research and analyze various grow lights to discover the ones that deliver the best results for indoor tomato gardening.

Key Features to Look for in Tomato Grow Lights

What to Look for in Grow Lights for Tomatoes and Peppers

When selecting grow lights for tomato plants, I prioritize light intensity because it directly affects the photosynthesis process and plant development. Tomatoes require strong, bright light, particularly during the fruiting stage, to yield a healthy crop.

Adjustability is also essential in my experience. A light system that allows for changes in intensity and color spectrum caters to the different needs of tomato plants through their seedling, vegetative, and fruiting stages.

Moreover, the coverage area of the grow light is critical. It should match the size of my growing space to ensure even light distribution. Here’s a simple table to consider when assessing coverage area:

Growth Stage

Recommended Light Intensity

Coverage Area

Seedlings

Low to moderate

Smaller, focused

Vegetative

Moderate to high

Medium, wider

Fruiting

High

Largest, broadest spread

It’s advisable to measure the intended growing space and compare it with the specifications of the grow light to choose the right fit.

Lastly, I look for grow lights with a good balance of red and blue spectrums, as tomatoes respond well to these colors throughout their growth cycles. Blue light promotes strong leaf growth while red light supports flowering and fruiting.

Top Grow Light Recommendations for Tomatoes

Growing tomatoes indoors requires the right kind of light to mimic the sun’s natural rays, which is essential for photosynthesis and fruit production. I’ve searched for grow lights that offer the right spectrum and intensity needed for tomatoes at various growth stages. After careful consideration, I’ve curated a list of the best grow lights that will help ensure your indoor tomato plants thrive. These products are chosen based on their performance, features, and customer feedback, aiming to help you make an informed decision for your indoor gardening needs.

Robust Choice for Tomatoes: SunBlaster CFL Grow Light

Efficient and Reliable: Hydrofarm Agrobrite Grow Light

Solid Choice for Functional Lighting: Hydrofarm Fluorowing System

High-Output Solution for Tomatoes: HTG High-Pressure Grow Light

Adaptable Lighting Solution: VIVOSUN 600W Ballast

Strong Performer for Tomato Growth: Hydro Crunch 1000W HPS Grow Light

Game-Changer for Tomatoes: Venoya 75W Grow Light

Cost-Effective Choice for Indoor Gardening: KingLED Newest Grow Light

Solid Performance for Tomato Plants: MARS HYDRO New TSW2000

Efficient Spectrum for Tomatoes: Relassy Indoor Grow Light

Source: https://barriegardencentre.com/best-grow-lights-for-tomatoes/

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Hydrofarm Holdings Group Latest News: Reports Q4 & FY 2023

Key Takeaways: Hydrofarm’s first-quarter net sales decreased to $54.2 million from $62.2 million the previous year. Gross profit margin increased to 20.2% of net sales, with adjusted gross profit margin rising to 23.4%. Net loss improved to $12.6 million from $16.8 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $0.3 million from $(2.1) million. The company anticipates further cost savings and improved…

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another thing about s5 that is so hard to believe to me is like..... was abby really the only doctor left??? is monty really the only capable farmer/botanist able to save the hydrofarm??