Aqua Farming Articles
Introduction to Aquaculture
This multi paged article covers the history and background of
aquaculture. The present status and future outlook is also covered.
Includes frequently asked questions and answers, a glossary of
terms and links to selected reference materials.
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Thinking
about an Aquaculture Business?
Thinking of fish farming as a business? This article provides a set
guidelines that you can follow and explore in starting an aquaculture
business. Determining if aquaculture is a business suitable for
you and your location is the first step to make.
Find out by reading this article
Arctic Char Farming- A producer Prospective
This article details personal experiences with raising, processing and
marketing Arctic Char. Covers topics such as fish growth, survival and
culture methods in a commercial land based aqua farm using water
recirculation systems in Canada. Experiences with marketing of products
are also described.
Arctic Charr farming
Aquaculture Systems
Description of water recirculation aquaculture systems and benefits of
using these types of farm designs to produce fish within eco-friendly
land based enclosed farms.
Water recirculation systems
Creating
Sustainable Aquaculture
Issues relating to the environment and sustainable food farming are
examined in this article. Advancements in farming practices using
multi - crop integration and farm designs that incorporate "state of
the art" waste management methods, are two of the topics covered.
Sustainability in aqua farming
Hobby Scale Aqua Farming
This article provides simple plans and construction methods that
you can use to build your own small scale aquaponics system to
produce fresh fish, vegetables and herbs year round at home. You
can grow your own "all natural" chemical free food in your garage,
greenhouse or your basement.
Small scale farming
Using Fish to Grow Plants
Aquaponics (Aquaphonics) is the growing of fish and plants in an
integrated system. Fish are raised in tanks and fed healthy diets.
Plants like vegetables and herbs are grown in trough beds through which
the fish tank water is circulated. The fish provide nutrients for the
plants and the plants clean the water for the fish. This type of aqua
farming is also called
Bio-ponics
Aquaculture and Fish Resources
Fish and Aquaculture Books
Shop for fish and aquaculture books, manuals and products. Order with
confidence and security offered by Amazon.Com. Recommended products for
beginners to experts.
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Fish Farming
Resource Directory
Directory of human and reviewed links to aquaculture, aquaponics and farming related
resources.
links in this section may change often.
Visit the directory of links to Aquaculture resource sites
Aqua Farming Knowledge Base Library.
Collection of downloadable reports and detailed documents. If you
are looking for functional information concerning aquaculture
practices, fish farm species, farm management or know how
information on aqua farming, this is a resource that should help.
The knowledge base is updated on a regular basis and contains
documents ranging in size from 2 - 300 pages.
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Aquaculture
and Aquaponics Discussion Forums
We provide this discussion board for your use without a lot of
moderation. Use it to ask questions, give advice, share your experience
or just interact with others. The webmaster will join in the discussion
from time to time.
Forum introduction page
Employment Statistics
This section provides information on the employment levels in the
aquaculture and fishery related industry. Find out what the job levels
and economic benefits are for fish farming in Canada and worldwide.
Reference and other useful links are provided.
Fish Farm Employment
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