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AEROPONICS
A Tool for food security
Ogbole SamsonCo-Founder, PS Nutraceuticals
MBBS (Madonna), B. Sc Biochemistry (Igbinedion), M. Sc Biochemistry (Ibadan), MBA (CEMBA)
Certifications: Public Health (Albany), Food and Nutrition (Stanford), Biotechnology (FUNAAB)
Diabetes – A global challenge (University of Copenhagen), Greening the Economy (Lund University),
Agriculture, Economics and Nature (University of west Australia), Nutrition and Health: Food & Safety (Wageningen)
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Is Food available?
Is Food affordable?
Is there food wastage?
What Is Food Security?
Physical & economic access Enough, safe & nutritious food
Dietary needs
Food preferences
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THE YEARNING
• High quality, pesticide free, fresh produce.
• Pesticides, global warming and its ill effects.
• Consistency, quality and yields
OUR EARNING
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What is Aeroponics?
It is the practice of growing plants
without soil,
with roots in a misty environment
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Aeroponics Benefits
Labour
Environment
Nutrition, Health & Life
Income & National development
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Conclusion
The Commercial Aeroponics industry is a successfulindustry and is rapidly expanding.
The market is larger than opined as produce is sold onquality rather than production method.
Aeroponics cannot displace bulk commodity items.
The industry is expected to grow exponentially asconditions of soil growing is becoming difficult.
Government intervention interest can propel the use ofthis technology.
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Aeroponics: The Tool to Food Security
14th May, 2016
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