Growing fresh produce year-round in extreme conditions

Growing fresh produce year-round in extreme conditions
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ALASKA - In the icy heart of Alaska, where winters bring sub-zero temperatures and thick blankets of snow, a quiet agricultural revolution is taking place.

Breaking Through the Snow: Hydroponics in Alaska

Hydroponic farming—a method that grows plants without soil using nutrient-enriched water—has made it possible for farmers like Taylor Lewis of Edgy Veggie and Henry Krull of fresh365 to provide fresh, local produce year-round.

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