CropKing recently announced the addition of Steve Froelich and Chris Froelich to the company. Both men have an extensive background in hydroponic agriculture and engineering and system design.
Steve Froehlich will serve as chief engineer and technical consultant.
Steve has a B.S. in Agricultural Engineering, Plant Science and Agronomy and has a M.S. in Agricultural Engineering and Alternative Energy Systems with a specialization in animal confinement systems and water management. Steve brings over 40 years of experience in conventional farming and 30 years of experience in hydroponic greenhouse production. Steve has developed and managed a successful hydroponic tomato, lettuce and green bean operation and has provided engineering and consulting services for many clients across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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