The Commercial Hydroponic Greenhouse Business with Trent from Green Ease

Описание: In this episode of the Urban Ag Podcast, we sit down with Trent from Green Ease, who runs a thriving Commercial Hydroponic Greenhouse powered by the Kratky method. From massive floating raft systems to insider tips on greenhouse management, Trent shares a wealth of knowledge for anyone looking to start or scale a hydroponic farming business. Green Ease YouTube Channel:    / @greenease  

Green Ease Website: https://greenease.us/

TIMESTAMPS
Intro 0:00
PODCAST START: 3:00
Why A Commercial Hydroponic Greenhouse: 4:52
What Are You Growing?: 6:39
Deep Water Culture Hydroponics: 8:30
How Do You Maintain The Greenhouse?: 9:45
Lighting Set-Up: 13:25
Trent on Vertical Growing: 14:55
How Do You Deal With Pests?: 21:10
Anything You'd Do Differently?: 23:15
Business Model Breakdown: 26:10
Trent Asks Me About Microgreens: 33:22
How Much Was Total Investment?: 41:42

🌱 What You’ll Learn:

How the Kratky hydroponic method works at scale

Startup costs, equipment, and system design

What it takes to maintain a commercial greenhouse

Common mistakes and how to avoid them

Trent’s best advice for new growers and aspiring entrepreneurs

Whether you're a homesteader, urban farmer, or dreaming of a full-time career in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), this is the deep-dive you’ve been waiting for.

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