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September 2011

Aquaponics Garden Update - Sept 2, 2011

video Aquaponics Garden Update - Sept 2, 2011 2 Likes New spring bloom

photo New spring bloom 1 Like commercial aquaponic vs government subsidize… Does anyone know if government subsidize aquaponic farmers? I don't think aquaponic can replace industrial soil farming for future farming unless government subsidize aquaponic farmers too. Discussion commercial aquaponic vs government subsidize… 1 Like

August 2011

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photo mossie fingerling 3 Likes Aquaponics Association Charter I'm starting this forum topic for anyone who is interested in talking about the new Aquaponics Association. While nothing will be set in stone when we officially adopt the Charter at the Conference… Discussion Aquaponics Association Charter 2 Likes My very small aquaponics system Hi everybody! You guys probably remember me as Brandon Koots. The boy with a 7 gallon raft system. I grow Guppies. I got about 30 of them. 2 adults 28 babies A lot of people told me that the plant… Discussion My very small aquaponics system 2 Likes 100_3424

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photo Pinapple 2 Likes Algae Culture Here you go Harold. An Algae culture topic. So I'm looking at Spirulina. Its easy enough to grow and its a 99.9% complete food. The methods and inputs aren't costly or complicated and it runs on Ur… Discussion Algae Culture 4 Likes Work and First Tilapia

So, here we are, in mid-August and I haven't posted a thing! There hasn't been much to say since the AP project got put on hold due to work and family demands. I've decided I need to make some…

Blog Work and First Tilapia 1 Like Tilapia love their algae treats It's too hot for duckweed here in the desert so I decided to grow some algae in a kids pool. I added water, a little ammonia (a cap full a day), a little sea weed extract (a cap full a week), some aq… Discussion Tilapia love their algae treats 2 Likes Solar powered aquaponics I saw there really wasn't a topic for this, with society becoming increasingly aware of their carbon footprint or lessoning their impact on the environment. Maybe this would be a good place to share… Discussion Solar powered aquaponics 5 Likes Foliar Sprays Foliar Sprays Originally written for Condrad’s discussion: “Azomite Folar Spray” As to your question: I'm not familiar with that product but I would wonder how dissolvable it might be, ground up raw… Discussion Foliar Sprays 1 Like DSCN2722

photo DSCN2722 1 Like Getting cross at role models

What a strange sensation I had today. Scrolling through some of my social media links, I came across a post on aquaponics – “10 rules of” no less. It was by Dr Rakocy from UVI. I will state…

Blog Getting cross at role models 4 Likes Nitrification and Alkalinity For those of you who enjoy reading scientific papers, you might find this paper of interest EFFECT OF ALKALINITY TYPE AND CONCENTRATION ON NITRIFYING BIOFILM ACTIVITY Discussion Nitrification and Alkalinity 1 Like Joy of being green

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photo Aquaponics_logov2_02 3 Likes Getting Started

I took my first step today in starting an aquaponics garden - bought a green house kit from Harbor Freight. It will take me a week or so to do prep for green house installation but I'm…