Sentences with phrase «growing lettuces produces»

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Plus, the system promises to produce lettuce and herbs even in the dead of winter, meaning you don't need to live in an ideal environment for growing vegetables.

The result of this relentless self - education process was a world - class growing facility with advanced growing systems and methods that are helping us achieve our dream of producing high - quality herbs, lettuces and micro greens using sustainable agricultural practices.

«New varieties, new growing technology and new packaging are all part of our commitment to being the most innovative company in the produce industry, and all grown pesticide - free,» said David Karwacki, chief executive officer of The Star Group of Cos. «The Inspired Greens project was a major commitment to a new approach for greenhouse lettuce that has never been done in North America.

For novice gardeners, seed company W. Atlee Burpee & Co. has created a «Money Garden» seed pack that costs $ 10 and can produce $ 650 worth of easy - to - grow carrots, tomatoes, lettuce, beans, peas and peppers.

Hydroponically grown, Gotham Greens produces a gorgeous selection of unique and delicious lettuces, basil, and tomatoes.

The USDA / NASS studies tracked harvested acres without differentiating between irrigated and non-irrigated acreage; it gathered data on planted vs. harvested acres for some crops but not others; it did not account for systems in which «baby vegetable» crops (usually organic) are grown in short rotations on the same plot (such as spinach, lettuce, and carrots) and thus have lower yields; and it omitted some data that would have revealed too much information about individual farmers, in cases where very few growers produce a particular crop.

That's enough to produce half a million lettuces a year — and, the company claims, seven times less than is required to grow the same crop on a traditional farm.

With California producing nearly half of the fruit and vegetables grown in the United States, attention has naturally focused on the water required to grow popular foods such as walnuts, broccoli, lettuce, tomatoes, strawberries, almonds and grapes... But for those truly interested in lowering their water footprint, those numbers pale next to the water required to fatten livestock...