SALISBURY — Most farmers rely on soil to grow their crops. Allan Lanton uses fish. In a humid, high-tunnel greenhouse tucked between pastures north of Salisbury, the Ohio transplant is harnessing ...

When you eat salmon or carp or tilapia, you might imagine that the fish had once been swimming free in the wild. In recent years, however, more and more of the world’s seafood have grown up on a farm.

ASHEVILLE - A 13,800-square-foot greenhouse in a neighborhood off Leicester Highway seems an unlikely place to find a school of tilapia. But the fish will soon serve as a living linchpin of commercial ...

An aquaponics program at Hawaii State Hospital is growing food not just for the body, but for the soul. Some 15 patients at the Kaneohe mental health hospital have learned how tanks filled with ...

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / [email protected] The backyard of the Unebasami home in Hawaii Kai has tanks and aquaponics to raise tilapia, watercress and other produce. The tanks were once used to ...

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 ...

Here’s one way to grow food in an urban environment: Raise a school of tilapia in a tank. Filter out the nitrogen-rich waste, and let naturally occurring bacteria transform it from ammonia into ...

Urban Organics uses aquaponics to grow tilapia and vegetables in an old industrial space with no dirt and sun. It’s bringing jobs and production back to a downtrodden neighborhood in St. Paul ...

Urban farming has been gaining popularity these days in NYC, but a Brooklyn-based company is taking the verdant practice to new heights–literally. Hidden away on a Johnson Avenue warehouse rooftop ...

CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - In Williamsburg Township, an area with many farmers and gardeners, barns are typical to see. However, the barn located on one farmer’s property looks different than what ...

Sometimes, innovation makes for strange bedfellows. In the Northern Nevada desert, on land once spattered with grazing cattle, inside a 31,000-square-foot greenhouse, tilapia and tomatoes are farmed ...