Strawberry Farming
$29.00
Whether you are considering converting a garage into an indoor strawberry farm or planning a large-scale commercial operation, this book offers technical guidance based on real-world experience. It covers soil-based cultivation, hydroponic systems (table-top, NFT, oscillating, and hanging gutter), and aeroponic tower farming, with detailed evaluations for each setup.
Topics include propagation, chilling requirements, runner management, pollination strategies, irrigation techniques, lighting setups, and climate control considerations. With crop-specific data and system comparisons, this guide helps define production goals, optimize yields, and plan resource use effectively.
Based on Agrotonomy’s hands-on background in strawberry cultivation, whether organic soil farming, conventional hydroponics, or aeroponic tower farming, this book is written for those evaluating the feasibility of growing strawberries commercially, regardless of the farming approach being considered.
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FAQs
1. What is the table of contents of Strawberry Farming?
Preface
Chapter 1: Strawberry Categories
• Growing June-Bearing Strawberries
• Growing Everbearing Strawberry
• Growing Day-Neutral Strawberries
Chapter 2: The Non-Climacteric Nature of Strawberries and its Impact on Harvest
Chapter 3: Nutrient Management for Strawberry Farming
Chapter 4: Understanding Strawberry Ripening and Harvesting Practices
Chapter 5: Climate and Environmental Requirements for Strawberry Farming
Chapter 6: Strawberry Farming in Soil
• Choosing the Right Site for Strawberry Farming
• Soil Requirements for Strawberry Farming
• Irrigation and Fertigation Strategies for Strawberry Farming
• Pesticide Use in Strawberry Farming
• Plastic Mulching in Strawberry Farming
• Strawberry Yield per Hectare and Square Meter: Open Field vs. Greenhouse Production
Chapter 7: Strawberry in Hydroponics
• Hydroponic Systems for Strawberry Cultivation
• Irrigation Strategies for Hydroponic Strawberry Cultivation
• Planting Material and Crop Management
• Strawberry Crop Yield in Hydroponic Systems: Detailed Calculations per Square Meter and Per Hectare
• Optimal NPK Ratios
Chapter 8: Aeroponic Tower Strawberry Farming
Chapter 9: Strawberry Indoor Farming
• Cultivation System Variables – Energy Load and Layout Considerations
Chapter 10: Japanese Strawberry Farming: The Pursuit of Perfection and the Science Behind Exceptional Brix Levels
• Soil-Based Strawberry Farming in Japan
Chapter 11: Korean Strawberry Farming
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2. In what format will I receive the book?
Strawberry Farming is an e-book in a PDF format that will be delivered to you via email.
3. Is the book available as a printed version?
Strawberry Farming is available as a downloadable PDF format only.
