Merits and demerits of greenhouse cultivation

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● Just because greenhouse farming is popular, doesn’t mean it’s flawless.

● Farmers and gardeners should know both sides of greenhouse cultivation. So, what is a greenhouse? The other name is a glasshouse.

● It’s basically a structure that is made up of clear roof and walls. It’s usually made of glass. This type of construction can help plants grow regardless of climatic conditions.

● Thanks to the well-managed temperature inside the greenhouse.

Introduction

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● Basically, the greenhouse helps farmers to grow plants whenever they want. It’s a no-season gardening.

● They don’t need to worry about the season. They can plant anything they want.

● There are many benefits of using a greenhouse. For instance, it provides a good environment for the plants.

● It protects them well. Since the crops are inside this construction, they can avoid troublesome pests and weather issues. Remember, plants are prone to pest infestation and harsh weather. Even greenhouse manufacturers in India grow bigger these days.

Pros of Greenhouse

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● Apart from protection, it also helps improve the growing environment for crops.

● It provides humid and warm environments for plants. All types of plants love such conditions.

● Since there’s a good growing environment, the plants are able to grow robustly.

● The greenhouse helps retain the water and heat within the room. As the result, the plants grow faster and healthier. It results in more production as well.

Pros of Greenhouse

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● It’s difficult to find the weaknesses of greenhouse cultivation. The ventilation and temperature management can be a daunting task for beginners.

● It’s important to properly set up the temperature levels. If it exceeds the required level, the plants will die due to the excessive heat. On the other hand, insufficient heat during cold seasons can lead to frozen crops.

● Some farmers need to practice regarding this issue. Otherwise, they aren’t able to adjust the temperature correctly. They can learn from Customized Greenhouse Solutions, though.

Cons of Greenhouse

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● Even though a greenhouse helps prevent pest infestation, there are some pests that can live healthily inside the building.

● Not all pesticides can work on them. The major culprit is the humidity. It promotes good environment both for the plants and diseases.

● The farmers should perform a regular inspection in order to deal with those pests.

Cons of Greenhouse

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● Greenhouse cultivation is a good solution for most of the farmers. It helps them grow various plants regardless of climates and seasons.

● Despite the benefits of greenhouse farming, there are several downsides. As mentioned earlier, it isn’t for everyone. Without proper management, the plants can’t grow well.

● Wrong temperature and plant diseases are the biggest issues. However, more people are adopting this growing technique. Not to mention there are many Greenhouse Agriculture Projects.

Future of Greenhouse

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● Neel Agrotech is a professional agri-technology company offering & implementing innovative, cost-effective solutions for new generation agri-technologies in smart irrigation, Protected agriculture, hydroponics, automation in agriculture.

● Along with Consulting, Concept development, Fund raising, Total & Turnkey Solutions for Protected & modern Agricultural Projects, for variety of crops & making forward linkages of markets.

● Over a period of time Neel has built up team of technical experts and well equipped and balance force of people in all aspects of management.

● Neel’s approach is always on providing solutions to the agri-food industry and making their business profitable which necessarily requires customer-centric approach with a professional attitude. It has also a pioneer in bringing some of such technologies to the country(India).

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