CREATING HEALTHIER HYDROPONIC CROPS FOR A HEALTHIER TOMORROW

 Today, climate change, frequent natural calamities, water scarcity, decreasing arable land and depleting soil nutrients are resulting in poor crop quality and abundance, threatening the agro sector. To address the agricultural challenges of modern times, HiMedia Laboratories Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, founded in 1976, launched Higronics, a venture in hydroponics, a soil-less farming technology, yielding healthy crop benefitting all stakeholders and the environment

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Initially, HiMedia substitution for producing for started as an import producing microbiology media in India and later diversified into other divisions of biosciences. Having developed media to manufacture vaccines, the Government of India, has given HiMedia the mandate to develop media for producing monoclonal antibodies. Today, the company boasts a hefty product portfolio of 30,000+ SKUS, being exported to over 150 countries, ranking it amongst the top three media manufacturers in the world. It is an acknowledged market leader as manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers, and traders of Hydroponic System Controllers and accessories such as Submersible Water Pumps, Hydroponics Nutrients, pH Meters, LED Grow lights, and more.

Embarking on a mission to bring change in agriculture using advanced technology and solutions for the benefit of humankind, Dr. Vishal G. Warke, Director R&D, Cell Biology, PTC and Higronics, HiMedia Laboratories said, "We want to help address the problems faced by farmers and contribute to the changing scenario of farming in India, making it more financially rewarding and weatherproof. We have high technology legacy wisdom with strong R&D that helps us achieve our mission."