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‘Water farmers’ join New Berlin’s farming community
New Berlin prides itself on being a little country and a little city, and that is just what Future Roots Farm, an aquaponics and hydroponics farm in New Berlin is, too. It just finished its first full year of raising crops in its greenhouse at 19555 W. Lincoln Ave. — just like crops grew last […]
View MoreToronto’s commercial aquaponics farm showcases “farming of the future”
There’s lush green lettuce, plump tomatoes and fragrant basil all growing in a bed of water in a 2, 000-sq-ft (about 186 square meters) greenhouse in Toronto, the largest city of Canada. It’s all part of a pilot project an urban farmer is hoping will help showcase the benefits of a waste-free system which...
View MoreAquaponics: a promising method for growing fish and crops in Oman
Aquaponics is the combination of fish production (aquaculture) with the soil-less production of plants (hydroponics). It operates within a closed-loop system and utilises minimal resources. Fish feed provides most of the nutrients required for healthy plant growth. These nutrients, excreted directly by the fi...
View MoreAquaponics: A Promising Method for Growing Fish and Crops in Oman
Aquaponics is the combination of fish production (aquaculture) with the soil-less production of plants (hydroponics). It operates within a closed-loop system and utilizes minimal resources. Fish feed provides most of the nutrients required for healthy plant growth. These nutrients, excreted directly by the fi...
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