Hydroponics GAT An Introduction To Hydroponic Gardening | Page 8

 Reduced costs
 One of the reasons why you should consider doing hydroponic farming is
because it reduces your costs while at the same time increasing output. The
reduced costs come in many ways.
 First, hydroponic farming does not require weeding.
 Secondly, there is no wastage n hydroponic farming.
 Lastly, hydroponic farming does not consume a lot of water.
 Easy cultivation
 Hydroponic farming is very easy when compared to soil farming because
there are no weeding, watering and other similar activities. Also, the farming is
contained and therefore, the farmer has an easy time fighting pests and
diseases. This makes it easy to cultivate the farms and fight pests in one go.
 Fast growth of the plants
 Another reason to consider hydroponic farming is because of the fast growth of
the plants and crops. This is because the plants are provided with the optimum
conditions possible for the growth and that enables them to grow at the fastest
possible speed.