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 ...
CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM 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 ...
If you give someone a tilapia, he eats for a day. Teach the same person to grow tilapia in a storage tank system that also grows edible plants, and that person eats for a lifetime. And, potentially, ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
Inside an upstairs room at Ivy Tech Community College’s East Chicago location, something surprising soon will greet visitors and students — an aquaponics system in which tilapia will help produce ...
EPCC's Culinary Arts Department unveiled it's GREEN Advantage Project last month. The school used a $140,000 grant from the USDA to build a greenhouse that is housing an aquaponics system. Aquaponics ...
MILWAUKEE -- It has been called the future of farming because of how much water it saves. Aquaponics is gaining attention around the country -- and it's a technique some Milwaukee Public Schools' ...