High costs and labor needs limit growth, but greenhouses could shape the future of farming.

“Even novice gardeners probably know that you can grow beans without much effort, just about anywhere,” says dedicated hydroponic gardener Vicki Liston of New Mexico. “They will even sprout in a wet ...

If home-grown greens sound more appealing than the imported store-bought variety, but you don’t want to wait until spring to start planting seeds, hydroponic indoor gardens will ensure you have fresh ...

Dr. Desire Djidonou is leading the university’s efforts in controlled environment agriculture research When most people picture farming, they imagine wide-open fields and endless rows of crops ...

Driving up to Eurofresh Farms about 30 minutes outside Willcox is a little like entering an episode of “The X-Files.” Gigantic high-tech greenhouses, a sea of them, loom up out of the rural ...

Tomatoes are loved in the U.S., but drought and climate change threaten their supply. Hydroponics and vertical farming could use up to 90% less water while producing quality tomatoes. High costs and ...