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US (GA): Deerfield students grow veg without soil

Students in the Deerfield-Windsor School gardening class are growing vegetables without soil and using 90 percent less water and energy, thanks largely to a grant from the Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District. Money received from the grant was used to purchase a hydroponic tower garden.

“The Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District is proud to support agricultural and conservation education opportunities in local schools,” District Chairman Marty McLendon said. “The opportunity for students to learn about growing food will give them valuable insight into the importance of agriculture for our local communities in Southwest Georgia.”

“We appreciate the opportunity to partner with Deerfield-Windsor School for this important educational experience.”

Read more at the Albany Herald
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