At a vertical farm for strawberries, the sky is the limit! Growing strawberries is a fine art – you need the right blend of water, light and nutrients – but agriculture technology is making things easier. At the strawberry farm that plants upwards, they produce so much fruit that they also sell strawberry juice, jam, smoothies and liqueurs!

*CHAPTERS*
00:00 Sofia’s Strawberries
00:31 A strawberry farm that started with passion for farming and study
01:24 The Portola variety: bright red strawberries with a sweet sour taste, perfect for savoury recipes
03:16 The princess of strawberries: the Vivara variety, perfect for sweet dishes
05:11 The precise art of nutrient and water management to grow strawberry plants
07:16 The right soil for optimal strawberry farming
07:59 The nutritional elements that strawberry plants need to grow and produce healthy fruit
08:26 The sweetness of a strawberry is measured on the Brix Index
10:53 The best soil for strawberry plants: coconut coir and perlite potting mix
15:09 Drip Irrigation: the most efficient water and nutrient delivery system for growing strawberries
15:40 Cutting off strawberry plants runners to focus on growing strawberries
16:42 Botanists call the strawberry a false fruit
18:35 Strawberry pollination is both anemophily and entomophily
19:28 Integrated pest management for strawberries
23:25 Greenhouse subsoil management in a vertical strawberry farm
25:24 Picking strawberry fruit: when and how to harvest a strawberry
28:35 The modern agriculture technology used in a vertical strawberry farm
29:33 The Strawberry basket: the weight and arrangement of strawberries is important
30:06 Sofia’s Strawberries is a brand that has at its heart nature, simplicity, and genuineness
31:05 The Sofia’s Strawberries shop: strawberry jam, strawberry smoothies, strawberry juice, strawberry liqueur
34:28 Ziva the dog, the Sofia’s Strawberries mascot!

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*WHERE WE SHOT THE VIDEO*
Country: Italy
Region: Veneto
City: Crespino
Gps: 45° 0'34.13"N 11°52'59.57"E

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We are Domenico and Giulia; two adventurers, filmmakers, documentarians travelling the world to discover, understand, and tell the story. Kiss From The World is dedicated to creating high quality non-fiction content that informs and entertains its viewers about the world in all its wonder, diversity and vibrancy.

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