Georgia's first year-round hydroponic strawberry producer utilizes geothermal energy.

2025-06-24 00:00

A 9-hectare greenhouse in western Georgia, which used to only grow tomatoes, has now been completely converted into a year-round hydroponic strawberry farm. The site has been rebranded as Barrylux and is now a leading example of geothermal-powered, substrate-based berry production in the region.

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