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The Aquaponic Farmer
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Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9780865718586
Date: 23rd November, 2017
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Categories
- Animal Husbandry
- Greenhouses
- Botany
Description
Build and operate a profitable commercial aquaponics system that produces both fish and vegetables with 90% less water than traditional farming. Complete business guide covering system design, crop selection, fish management, and marketing strategies for sustainable aquaculture operations. Why Aquaponics Is the Future of Sustainable Agriculture: Climate change and water scarcity make traditional farming increasingly difficult. Aquaponics uses 90% less water while producing both protein and vegetables in controlled environments, generating year-round income regardless of weather. What You'll Build: Commercial system design for profitable operations from 1,000-50,000 square feet Fish and plant integration that maximizes yields of both crops simultaneously Water chemistry management for optimal growing conditions and fish health Business planning including startup costs, revenue projections, and market analysis Scaling strategies for expanding operations systematically and profitably Commercial Success Examples: Operating aquaponics farms report $8-15 per square foot annual revenue, 95% reduction in water usage, and year-round production capabilities in any climate. Launch your sustainable agriculture business. Complete roadmap for profitable aquaponics operations that address food security while generating substantial income.