Basic Knowledge in Agriculture #15

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What do you know about Greenhouse

I am not an agricultural expert, but I supported my people with farming activities before I left for school, and I have learned about agriculture like greenhouses and other things related to agriculture in school.

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Based on what I know about Greenhouse, it is a structure that is designed to create an optimal (good) environment for plant growth by controlling factors like light, temperature, and humidity. 90% of greenhouses are constructed with materials like plastics, and glass that are transparent for sunlight to enter inside while retaining heat.

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Talk about The types of Greenhouses

There are several forms in which a greenhouse is been designed to suit specific needs and conditions some of the types are:

• Learn to Greenhouse' This is the type of greenhouse that is attached to an existing building, where you will see the greenhouse sharing one wall, due to limited space.

• Detached Greenhouse: This is the type of greenhouse that is called the standalone greenhouse structure which is usually placed in an optimal location for easy access it sunlight.

• Ridge and FurroW: This is the type of greenhouse that is connected to multiple greenhouses with a shared gutter system allowing for cultivation space.

Duss on the benefits of a Greenhouse in Agriculture

• It enhances crop quality and yield. The ability of farmers to regulate environmental factors helps farmers to achieve healthier plants and potentially higher yields.

• It helps to extend the growing season. Through maintaining control internal climate greenhouse can help to enable year cultivation irrespective of weather.

• It helps to protect (stop) disease and pests

• It allows for the cultivation of crops in regions that have unfavorable climates by creating suitable growing conditions.

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