Hydroponics or soilless agriculture is the growth of plants in soilless conditions and environments where the physical and chemical factors affecting plant growth are controlled based on the application of scientific methods and techniques. In some regions of the world, the use of The water culture method is considered for the purpose of producing animal feed for animal feeding and experiences have been obtained in this field. In most of the cases where this technology has been used to produce animal feed, barley seeds have been used.
Advantages of hydroponic fodder
High digestibility: the fodder produced by the hydroponic machine is easily digestible for the sheep and is easily consumed by the livestock. Hydroponic fodder is rich in vitamins and minerals, which helps the health of the livestock. Omega-3, amino acids, and natural hormones are very high in hydroponic fodder, and this has made the animals stronger and have multiple births. Enzyme activity increase: Fodder grown by hydroponic equipment is rich in substances that increase enzyme activity in livestock and cause more productivity.
