Why or why not?
Facts:
No animal products (bones,blood, manure)
Less water usage
No risk for diseases (e coli)
Less farm space to produce much much more product
No water run off in recirculating systems
Faster growth which means more harvests per year
Cheaper cost per crop
Less labor intensive
Healthier (much less harmful chemicals in hydroponic nutes than found in unrefined fertilizer... Such as radium and fluoride
What's everyone elses input? Unrefined vs refined Part 2.
So glad Heisenberg could float by, so much sense so concisely put.
I've been away collecting some facts to refute your contention that hydroponic gardening/farming is more environmentally sound, not just now but in the future too.
Facts:
Organic gardeners never need a PPM or pH meter.
They make better footwear choices.
They work in soil.
Cheaper cost per crop
The flowers are prettier.
Organic gardeners smell better.
More farm spaced utilized to included a wide variety of life forms thus creating a mostly self-sustaining ecosystem.
Chicks fucking dig organic farmers.
These are facts based on the research things that I've chosen to lo look at. I think you're just going to have to accept it.