Course Description: This class will provide participants the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of aquaponics - a sustainable food production method that incorporates aquaculture (growing fish) and hydroponics (growing plants in a soil-less media) in a recirculating system. Aquaponics can be scaled from a basement or backyard for personal food production, to large scale community, school or commercial systems. The course covers:
- Benefits of Aquaponics
- System Components
- System Designs
- Fish Selection and Health
- Plant Selection and Health
- Bacteria and the Nitrification Cycle
- System Design Ratios
- System Startup Procedures
- Ongoing Maintenance Procedures
- Tips and Tricks
This online workshop is presented in two, two hour sessions, March 8th and 10th, from 6pm - 8pm MT. Cost is $55 per person, payable via paypal or personal check.
For more information and to register for the session, please go to the website at www.coloradoaquaponics.com or contact us at 720-470-7007.
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