Music & Massage For Melons

Seh Cheng Siang, Co-founder of Mono

27-Jul-21 10:00

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Mono Premium Melon aims to grow the best Japanese melons in Malaysia using Japanese methods. With their IoT setup, the amount of nutrients or water a plant needs, amending the fertiliser composition and monitoring its temperature can all be done remotely. We speak with the co-founder of Mono about their radical methods, which include playing music for their melons.

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Produced by: Freda Liu

Presented by: Freda Liu

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Categories: Film, Music, Personal Finance, Investments, Financial Literacy, Young Finance, Personal Development, Entrpreneurship

Tags: japanese melon, farming, modern agriculture, remote farming, IoT,

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