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future farmer kit

Middle School
STEM Garden

OVERVIEW

Easy way to introduce
hydroponics to students

Introducing Ponix Future Farmer Kit (FFK), designed as a hands-on learning experience for schools and other learning environments. The FFK’s mission is to inspire the next generation of farmers as they experience themselves the fruitfulness of building and growing food with their own vertical hydroponic farm.

Grow up to 96 plants/mo

Power-on in seconds

Easy assembly & disassembly

Auto light timer

Auto water timer

How To Use

Refreshingly easy to use

Add Water Fill Up

Simply add fresh water into the reservoir tank until you reach the top. The water level indicator will let you know when to refill your garden!

Add Nutrients Plant Food

Add prescribed nutrients to your water tank and balance the pH. Then set your water timer and you're good to start growing!

Plug It In Set-it, Forget-it

Now, plug it in, set your light timer for 16h or 8h on and watch your garden grow in just weeks!

Enjoy All Year-Round

In just few weeks, you can begin harvesting from you garden. You can take clippings from your plants or harvest the entire crop!

    Benefits

    Incorporate hydroponics
    into STEM programs easily

    Hydroponics engages students in growing fresh produce and learning about STEM, nutrition, and sustainability. This unique experience sparks creative thinking about community and global food systems. The Ponix Future Farmer Kit is a turn-key STEM garden for middle schools:

    Grow immediately in the classroom, incorporate them into STEM topics, and enjoy freshly harvested produce in just weeks.

    We offer curriculums that compliment the STEM garden and aligned with Next Generation Science Standards.

    The Ponix Mini is delivered in several boxes. It includes a lights, water tank, PVC frames & connectors, water system, 6 grow towers, and casters. It can be assembled in less than 15 minutes.

    What you can grow

    Always fresh & local, year-round

    Resources for Teachers

    Learn how to incorporate hydroponics
    into your classroom with ease

    FACULTY TRAINING

    We offer train-the-trainer programs for instructors who are interested in teaching hydroponics

    TEACHER NOTES

    We provide teacher notes with step-by-step guidelines and activity tips

    LESSON PLANS

    We provide full lesson plans that include critical thinking questions, objectives, key terms, activity and resources for "going futher"

    QUIZZES

    We offer quizzes that instructors can issue to students for each lesson plan

    GUEST SPEAKERS

    We bring industry experts right to your classroom virtually through a conference or pre-recorded video

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