We all enjoy the convenience of dropping into the grocery store for those few last minute necessities and we hope that it […]
For those of you who have already taken the course you might be saying to yourself ‘how could that be?’ The Green Acres Aquaponic Farming course has now been taught four times and to over 200 students. After each course the students fill out an evaluation, and 100% have said that […]
Last week I had the pleasure of spending most of the week in Seattle. The highlight of course, was spending time with my daughter, a sophomore at the University of Washington (UW). But the rest of the time was spent in a variety of Aquaponics endeavors that I’d like to share with you here.
This past Monday I returned home from a 10 day trip through Japan with my son. It was a high school graduation gift for him (in part to exercise his four years of Japanese language classes) and a birthday present for me (one of those big deal birthdays that end in a zero. Can you […]
A few weeks ago I was on Skype with Meg Stout going through some changes to the Aquaponics Association website. Meg asked me if I had ever heard of the United Nation’s World Water Day. No, I hadn’t. She said that […]
Without a doubt one of the most rewarding aspects of our business is to be able to support small out-of-the garage inventors and craftsmen who have a passion for aquaponics. One of our roles as a company in this emerging aquaponics community is to provide a marketing platform for their niche products, whether they are […]
This week a friend and aquaponics colleague sent me a link to an NPR Salt Food Blog summary of an ‘All Things Considered’ radio broadcast titled Facing Planetary Enemy #1 – Agriculture. Both the broadcast and blog post were focused on […]
This week the organizing committee for the new Aquaponics Association unveiled its work on the draft charter for the Association. While by no means perfect, I think it provides a strong starting point for launching the Association at the Aquaponics […]
A very interesting discussion took place in the Aquaponic Gardening Community last week. It was titled Credit to Other Aquapons and was started by Eric Warwick. He asked, “As aquaponics grows ever more commercialized with the additions of kits, how will […]