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Hydroponic Fodder: What Is Its Place In Livestock Feed?

Hydroponic Fodder: What Is Its Place In Livestock Feed?

Hydroponic fodder has been in existence for a while, with some basic systems being used in the early 1900s. However, in recent times, the focus on climate change, carbon emissions reduction, and food cost has brought hydroponic fodder to the forefront.

Indeed, important deals were closed in the United States, and an increasing number of companies in the Middle East (and in other regions) now focus on hydroponic fodder systems.

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