In a world where agricultural innovation and energy efficient food production is on the rise, Kroptek’s CEA (Controlled Environment Agriculture) solutions serve as a tool…
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Lusso Leaf differs from your usual indoor microgreen farm. In fact, it’s an excellent model of how using the Internet of Things (IoT) can help…
In our last blog post we detailed why, despite their proven advantages, some growers are still hesitant to transition to LEDs from HPS lights. If you weren’t convinced of the advantages of LEDs then, in this article, we talk numbers, detailing the difference between HPS vs. LED on your wallet.
Over the past decade, LED grow lights have become increasingly commercially viable. As a result, it is often suggested that what was traditionally used to light greenhouses and indoor farms, typically High-Pressure Sodium lights (HPS), are on their way out if not already a thing of the past. But to what extent is this really true?
Discussions of regenerative farming often ignore CEA as a possible solution. But what is regenerative agriculture? and can recent efforts to promote Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) also further the aim to make agriculture more regenerative?
From Green, Blue, and Red to Purple and White, In this guide, we talk through what you need to know when choosing the right light spectrums for your crops….
Continuing our series of guides in this piece we walk you through some of the need-to-know jargon concerning horticultural lighting…
From their garden shed to restaurant tables: find out how one urban farm began growing sustainable microgreens using Kroptek’s lights.
Light planning is one of the main steps in helping growers achieve their goals. But where to start?
YASAI’s pilot farm grows basil thanks to Kroptek’s lighting and engineering know-how. Find out how our LED Tubes fit in their high-tech farm.