Max Salinger

Maxwell Salinger is a research horticulturist at CropKing Inc. He earned his bachelor’s degree in crop science from Ohio State University, where he also minored in plant pathology. Maxwell has a passion for integrating the technological side of crop production with the art of growing, and he is proud to call himself a hydroponics geek.

Articles by Max Salinger

How to Grow Fodder in a Hydroponics System How to Grow Fodder in a Hydroponics System How to Grow Fodder in a Hydroponics System How to Grow Fodder in a Hydroponics System


When we think about hydroponics, we often only consider products for human consumption. However, for many reasons, farmers are now looking...

What the Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) Can Do For Your Garden What the Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) Can Do For Your Garden What the Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) Can Do For Your Garden What the Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) Can Do For Your Garden


The concept of cation exchange capacity (CEC) is one that often confuses novice and seasoned gardeners alike; however, a basic...

Beyond the Basics: PAR and DLI Light Measurements Beyond the Basics: PAR and DLI Light Measurements Beyond the Basics: PAR and DLI Light Measurements Beyond the Basics: PAR and DLI Light Measurements


If you ask an indoor gardener about their lighting, you will undoubtedly hear about the type of bulb and wattage they are running; however,...

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