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HIGHLIGHTS
Hall B 12:30pm Saturday January 26
GRODAN – SEMINAR SPONSOR
INDO EXPO DENVER 2019
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SEMINAR ______________________
Armando Suárez-Romero
Crop Optimization
and High Tech Irrigation
Frequently referred to
as as “The Plant Whisperer” Armando has spent many years consulting with large large greenhouses throughout the US specializing in in in in crop optimization and and high tech irrigation for large large greenhouses customers Armando has earned a a a a a a a a a a a a a a BS in in in in in Farm Management and and Agricultural Engineering Initially he he focused
on on research at at the the University of Arizona with variety trials in in in the the greenhouse for for tomatoes and bell peppers He was also a a a a a a a a successful hydroponics lettuce grower but his passion for for helping solve challenges in in in in agriculture soon brought him to
to
to
Grodan He continues to
to
to
to
be committed to
to
to
to
using optimal optimal irrigation strategies to
to
to
realize optimal optimal crop crop production Currently Armando focuses on on on on on on on crop crop substrate and and and irrigation systems in in the controlled environment agriculture of greenhouses and and and growing chambers He is is actively involved in in in in helping his clients design and and optimizes their facilities
to
grow the highest quality crops