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Microgreens Grower
2.0 Outline: Microgreens Growing Space, Work Areas and Equipment
Let’s dive into the physical components of a typical microgreens system.
3.0 Outline: Primary Microgreens Production Components
Overview of Microgreens Course Module 3 focused on primary microgreens production components. Downloadable Audio file: Embedded Video File:
6.0 Outline: Microgreens Hygiene and Sanitation
Microgreens Hygiene and Sanitation is a surprisingly neglected topic in online forums and discussions, but is probably the most important topic for commercial growers to understand. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
8.0 Overview: Microgreens Harvest, Packing, Storage, and Transport
Here we introduce the processes that follow microgreens crop growth: harvesting, packing, storage, and transport. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
9.0 Overview: Microgreens Crop and Financial Planning
The importance of crop and financial planning for microgreens production is too often overlooked, but is essentially the core of the business! Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Are Microgreens Really Profitable? 15 Things You Need to Know Before Starting a Microgreens Business
Introduction You’ve probably seen bold claims about making thousands of dollars a month growing microgreens. But let’s cut through the hype. The question we hear most often is: “Are microgreens profitable?” The honest answer? It depends. Profitability is not guaranteed just because microgreens grow fast and sell at a high price per pound. It takes…
Choosing the Right Microgreens Growing Space for Your Operation: A Practical Introduction
Introduction to Microgreens Growing Spaces Starting a microgreens business comes with its fair share of excitement — quick crop cycles, low startup costs, and the ability to grow nutritious food in surprisingly small spaces. But as you dig into the nuts and bolts of production, one of the first and most important questions you’ll face…
Course 2.1: Microgreens Growing Spaces
Here we introduce you to some of the many places you can grow microgreens and some of the pros and cons of each. Downloadable Audio File: Embedded Video:
Course 3.1: Microgreens Production Process Overview
Here we take a quick look at the overall microgreens production process to give you a sense of how things look from start to finish. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Course 5.1: Microgreens Regulations Overview
Here we start with a quick overview of regulations that may or may not apply to your microgreens operation and what you need to consider! Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Course 5.3: US Microgreens Regulations
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Course 5.4: Microgreens and Local Health Authorities
Local health authorities may have jurisdiction over the requirements you may need to follow as a commercial grower. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Course 7 6: Uncovering Microgreens Trays
Uncovering your microgreens trays takes them out of the germination stage and into the light where they can photosynthesize and put on growth. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Course 7.2: Preparing Microgreens Trays
Properly preparing trays for your microgreens crops ensures seeds have optimum conditions for growth. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Course 7.3: Rinsing, Sanitizing, and Soaking Microgreens Seeds
Several types of microgreens seeds benefit from soaking before the sowing process to help with germination while also giving the opportunity to sanitize your seed. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Course 7.4: Sowing Microgreens Seeds
The sowing process is really what gets your microgreens crop started – so sowing properly is important for getting a successful crop. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Course 7.5: Germination: Stacking and Covering Microgreens Trays
The germination stage gets the microgreens growing process underway and proper set up helps improve germination and make better use of space. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Videio:
Course 7.7: Microgreens Crop Growth
Once exposed to light, your microgreens crops will put on rapid growth and will need attention to their water, light, and airflow needs. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Course 7.8: Microgreens Workflow Diagram Review
Here we do a quick review of the microgreens workflow diagram to help put the production process in context. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
Course 8.1: Microgreens Harvest Overview and Scenarios
In this course we look at the different harvest workflow scenarios you can consider when harvesting your microgreens crops. Downloadable Audio: Embedded Video:
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