Learn how fish wastewater can be used as fertilizer. Aquaponics is a mashup of hydroponics and aquaculture. It is the practice of using fish wastewater as fertilizer for plants, whose roots filter the ...

We’ve seen a number of off-the-shelf aquaponic solutions targeting amateur urban gardeners. They may sound like a good option for anyone too busy or scared to tread the DIY route, but they aren’t ...

When you picture the quintessential American farmer, what comes to mind? The person you imagine might not look much like the mostly young, stylishly coiffed group of farmers and agricultural ...

Could fish poop be the key to growing fresh, nutritious vegetables? That's the idea behind Edenworks, an urban farming startup that will soon grow different varieties of greens inside a ...

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Sept. 11 (UPI) --A Dutch startup's Kickstarter campaign is seeking $162,000 to produce countertop herb and vegetable farms powered by fish poop. Ecobird, a Rotterdam firm ...

Kale is growing inside a high school lab in New York City, and they're not using traditional soil and sun. The crops are grown indoor all-year-round using aquaponics, a method that uses the waste from ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The operators of three agriculture businesses have been told to pay more than $30,000 for three large fish kills that Ohio’s natural resources department says were caused by ...

One of the first things you notice about Verticulture, an aquaponic farm built on the top floor of the old Pfizer factory in Brooklyn, is the smell: ammonia and a slight funk of moss. The air is hot ...

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