News and Updates

  • 2019 Plans and Plants

    CropKing • December 17, 2018

    The slower greenhouse season has given me a chance to plan for the next few months. With my extra time on hand, I...

  • What's in your water?

    CropKing • December 04, 2018

    One aspect of farming that is often overlooked is the quality of source water being used for crop production. For...

  • Shelter from the Storm

    CropKing • November 26, 2018

    When the hail started falling in Grinnell, Kansas, there were plenty of disappointed people looking toward Dan and...

  • Changing of Seasons

    Jake Emling, CropKing Horticulturist • August 13, 2018

    Back to school means that the changing of the seasons is coming near. For greenhouse growers, maintenance is a key...

  • A Look Inside the Grower Workshop

    CropKing • August 06, 2018

    CropKing Inc. hosts its two-day Introductory Grower Workshop for current and future greenhouse produce growers in...

  • Jake Emling Joins the CropKing Team

    CropKing • July 30, 2018

    CropKing Inc., based out of Lodi, OH is pleased to announce that Jake Emling has joined the team in the role of...

  • Nick Greens Joins the CropKing Inc. Team

    CropKing • July 24, 2018

    CropKing Inc., based out of Lodi, OH is pleased to announce the addition of Nick Greens to the CropKing team, in...

  • Is Organic Labelling Something the Hydroponic Industry Needs?

    CropKing • November 09, 2017

    In an extremely close vote Nov. 1, the USDA’s National Organic Standards Board made a decision on a controversial...

  • Q&A: Supplemental lighting

    CropKing • November 01, 2017

    Many produce growers view greenhouse structures and hydroponic growing methods as improvements upon the volatile...