When an urban food bank in Canada was struggling to get enough donations of fresh produce, they decided to try growing it themselves. At the Mississauga Food Bank, in a large city near Toronto, a new ...
Buying organic or even growing your own vegetables has become really popular. In tonight's On the Road, anchor Lisa Jones introduces us to a Beggs couple who has taken organic to a whole new level.
Monmouth, Ore. — Aquaponics is gaining popularity in Oregon, and as producers build their systems they can reduce their risk by starting small and designing their operations in modules, a commercial ...
UNH says "Researchers recently grew Boston butter head lettuce in 35 days from seed to harvest and hit the magical 150g head weight using only nutrients from the fish." Fish provide the nutrients for ...
Visiting an aquaponic farm feels like landing at a space station or stealing a glimpse into a Seussian future. Unlike Old McDonald’s farm, there’s no dirt, tractors, barns filled with hay, chicken ...
Editor’s Note: Marianne Cufone is an adjunct environmental law professor at Loyola University New Orleans and the executive director of the Recirculating Farms Coalition, a collaborative group of ...
Bellingham is now home to its first urban indoor aquaponics farm, bringing a hyperlocal and sustainable farming method to the city’s center. FarmWild-Bellingham, a Whatcom County business that has ...
One of the largest aquaponic farms in the country could more than double the production of organic greens after a fourth greenhouse is complete. Springworks Farm of Lisbon, also the largest certified ...
One idea that has been growing in both research and practice is the circular economy, which sees value in “waste” flows and re-routes them back into the economic process. A striking example of a ...
Just a few months after the City Council agreed to allow the nonprofit Renewable Farms to host 48 events such as weddings, movie nights and other parties annually at is 1-acre aquaponics farm in ...
Can high-tech, water-based farming be an economic springboard for the Milwaukee region? It’s a question that city officials, private businesses, academics and nonprofits hope to answer over the next ...