Hydroponic Farming Business Prospects

Hydroponic Farming Business Prospects, speaking about the work in the field of hydroponics is inseparable from the services of Bp. Bob Sadino which can be considered as the first to introduce hydroponic vegetable farming systems in Indonesia. Hydroponic vegetables introduced by Bob Sadino in KemChick supermarket at about the 90's. Now, hydroponic vegetables can be purchased at several well-known supermarket. Hydroponic vegetable prices are fitted with 4 to 5 times more expensive than regular vegetable prices in traditional markets. However, because the hydroponic vegetables free of pesticides, the process of planting to harvest a high berhigenitas, fresher, and better packaging, so that the hydroponic vegetables are sold in some supermarkets are always quickly sold out.

With growing public awareness of the movement of vegan / vegetarian in addressing the issue of global warming, of course, the demand of vegetables and fruits that come from environmentally friendly process will be a major demand in the list of their consumption.

Due to limited supply, and the increasingly high demand for the type of hydroponic vegetables are so eco-friendly Hydroponic Farming Business Prospects opportunities that are good enough to work at the large-scale entrepreneurs, including opportunities to export to neighboring markets where demand is very high, such as Singapore and Malaysia.

Obtained from several references, the cost of investment for the planting of commercial hydroponics with a small scale for about 100 m2 land area of about USD 150 million for the manufacture of planter, water tank, plumbing, media, liquid solution, and plant seeds. Hydroponic Farming Business Prospects, return on investment of about USD 500 million to $ 750 million per year. A business opportunity that deserves to be cultivated.