Revolutionizing Agriculture: A Journey into the Future of Farming with Rob Hankins

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Join us for a fascinating journey into the future of farming with our esteemed guest, Rob Hankins, the founder, and partner of Farmoponics. Rob takes us behind the scenes of his innovative vertical farming operations, where lettuce, leafy greens, herbs, and spices are grown using a unique foam and wick-based system, organic and vegan nutrients, and controlled environment agriculture. Brace yourselves for an engaging exploration of eco-friendly farming practices. Imagine fresh greens produce delivered directly to your doorstep, with roots intact for longer shelf life. Rob's insights on the potential of urban farming and the competitive landscape of this industry will leave you captivated.
But the journey doesn't stop there! As we venture further, you'll learn about the ingenious use of green building technology in their facilities and the revolutionary way of separating the transformer from the LED bulbs. The future of farming looks bright and promising as we discuss Rob's insights on the role of AI and the increasing interest of big agriculture companies in indoor growing facilities. You'll be intrigued by the idea of cultivating plants in unused city office spaces and the potential of hydroponics in reducing our carbon footprint.
Wrapping up our intriguing conversation, Rob imparts his views on vertical farming and its positive impact on our planet, underlining its importance. The world of agriculture will never look the same again after you hear Rob's exciting plans for the future. So tune in, elevate your understanding of farming, and get inspired by the creativity and innovation that's revolutionizing the way we grow our food. Enjoy the ride!
Check out Rob's company Farmoponics here!
- https://farmoponics.com/
- Farmoponics Instagram page

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Chapters

1. Vertical Farming (00:00:00)

2. Eco-Friendly Farming and Bacon-Flavored Lettuce (00:10:41)

3. Green Building and Hydroponics Future (00:15:16)

4. Growing Hydroponic Vegetables (00:27:36)

5. Mushroom Industry and Hydroponic Growing (00:35:22)

6. Appreciation and Future Plans (00:41:13)