Australia Antarctica Casey Station Yields Big Haul of Fresh Produce Using Hydroponics

Ace Food Desk – In short: Antarctica is the coldest, driest and windiest continent on the planet. But at Casey Station, expeditioners can still grow fresh produce throughout the year thanks to a hydroponics facility that has a constant temperature of 24 degrees Celsius.

Plants growing at the hydroponics facility at Casey Station in Antarctica.
Scott Newman says it’s like “summer all year” inside the hydroponics facility. (ABC News: Jano Gibson)normal

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A total of 130 kilograms of tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce and herbs have been grown over 12 months, giving the station’s chefs fresh ingredients for meals.

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