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Online Introduction to Aquaponics
Event Details
Time: May 3, 2011 at 6pm to May 5, 2011 at 8pm
Location: online
Website or Map: http://www.coloradoaquaponics…
Phone: 720-470-7007
Event Type: online, workshop
Organized By: Tawnya Sawyer
Latest Activity: Dec 3, 2015
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Event Description
Learn about aquaponics online at the time and place that is most convenient for you.
View as a live interactive online session or as a recording with email chat sessions as needed.
Course Description: This class will provide participants the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of aquaponics - a sustainable food production method that incorporates aquaculture (growing fish) and hydroponics (growing plants in a soil-less media) in a recirculating system.
Aquaponics can be scaled from a basement or backyard for personal food production, to large scale community, school or commercial systems. The course covers:
- Benefits of Aquaponics
- System Components
- System Designs
- Fish Selection and Health
- Plant Selection and Health
- Bacteria and the Nitrification Cycle
- System Design Ratios
- System Startup Procedures
- Ongoing Maintenance Procedures
- Tips and Tricks
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