Farming Strawberries All Year Round With Vertical Farming
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 Published On Feb 7, 2024

There are 2 main types of Strawberry Farming, Raised Beds and Vertical Farming, below are the Pro's & Con's to both types.

►Raised Bed Strawberries Farming - Pro's & Con's

Pros:

Simplicity: Raised beds are relatively simple and easy to set up.
Accessibility: Easier access for planting, maintenance, and harvesting.
Natural Drainage: Raised beds often have good natural drainage.
Soil Control: You have more control over the soil composition.
Cons:

Limited Space: Requires more horizontal space compared to vertical farming.
Ground Space: Competes with other ground-based plants for space.
Bending Over: May require bending over for maintenance and harvesting.

►Vertical Farming Strawberries - Pro's & Con's

Pros:

Space Efficiency: Vertical farming maximizes space, making it suitable for urban or limited areas.
Year-Round Production: Indoor vertical farming allows for year-round production regardless of external climate.
Reduced Pest Issues: Elevation can reduce some pest-related issues.
Controlled Environment: More control over light, temperature, and humidity.
Cons:

Complexity: Setting up and maintaining vertical farming systems can be more complex.
Initial Cost: Higher initial investment for equipment and technology.
Energy Consumption: Indoor farming may require more energy for lighting and climate control.

Learning Curve: Requires knowledge of hydroponics or aeroponics.

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CREDIT LINKS IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE

► FlexFarming Youtube Channel - @flexfarming7500

► Castrawberries Youtube Channel - @castrawberries

► AGROBOT Youtube Channel - @agrobot2811

► U of M Extension Small Farms Youtube Channel - @umnsmallfarms

► Farmer Dre Youtube Channel - @farmerdre1

► Piñata Farms Youtube Channel - @pinatafarms

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