International Journal of Research and Development in Engineering Sciences (IJRDES ) | Implementating Hydrophonics Farmig System as A Sustainable Agricultural Revolution in the Future Farming

Implementating Hydrophonics Farmig System as A Sustainable Agricultural Revolution in the Future Farming

Hydroponic farming represents a transformative approach to agriculture that holds immense promise for addressing the challenges of food security, resource conservation, and sustainable farming practices. The study begins by introducing the concept of hydroponics, emphasizing its departure from traditional soil-based agriculture. It explores the various hydroponic systems, including nutrient film technique (NFT), deep water culture (DWC), and vertical farming, elucidating their principles and advantages. This study delves into how hydroponics significantly reduces water consumption compared to conventional farming methods, making it a vital solution for regions facing water scarcity. Additionally, the abstract discusses the precise control over nutrient levels, pH, and environmental conditions that hydroponics offers, leading to increased crop yields, faster growth rates, and minimized pesticide use. The potential for year-round cultivation, reduced land footprint, and improved crop resilience to climate change are also highlighted. The study explores the role of hydroponics in urban agriculture and its .Moreover, it discusses ongoing research in optimizing hydroponic systems, including the integration of automation and sustainable energy sources. In conclusion, this abstract underscores the significance of hydroponic farming as a sustainable agricultural revolution. It offers an environmentally friendly and resource-efficient means of meeting the growing global demand for food while mitigating the impact of traditional farming practices on the environment contribution to local food production, reducing food miles and greenhouse gas emissions.

Research Type: Policy Research
Paper Type: Theoretical Research Paper
Vol.5 , Issue 1 , Pages: 26 - 29, Feb 2023
Published on: 26 Feb, 2023
Issue Type: Regular

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100
No. of authors

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75
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43

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100
No. of authors

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75
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43

About Authors:

Nirmal Thomas

India

Viswam Engineering College

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