About this episode
Welcome to another exciting episode of Hydroponics Daily with your host, Dr. Russell Sharp. Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of legumes and their potential in hydroponic systems. In this episode, we explore the complexities and benefits of growing peas, beans, and other legumes without soil. Discover how these crops are not only a source of plant-based protein but also a solution for sustainable agriculture and food security. We also discuss the unique challenges of hydroponic legume cultivation, such as nutrient management and the role of beneficial microbes in nitrogen fixation. Learn about innovative approaches from around the world, including insights from commercial growers and groundbreaking research in Palestine. Whether you are an experienced hydroponic grower or new to soilless cultivation, this episode offers valuable insights into the potential of legumes in future food systems. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on how legumes could revolutionize agriculture and contribute to a more sustainable planet. https://eutrema.co.uk/shop/fertiliser/liquid-gold-unique-complete-fertiliser/