Urban areas don’t lend a land for growing your own plants and vegetables, but it’s not impossible to do so with this list of the most profitable plants for aquaponics, small gardens and backyard ...

Aquaponics refers to the rearing of fish and plants together in a controlled environment. It is a combination of aquaculture, the rearing of fish, and hydroponics, the growing of plants without soil.

Four years ago, while living in a tiny, inner-city Adelaide apartment, Alexis Branlard decided to experiment with an unconventional approach to growing food in a rental. After getting an okay of sorts ...

Here’s one way to grow food in an urban environment: Raise a school of tilapia in a tank. Filter out the nitrogen-rich waste, and let naturally occurring bacteria transform it from ammonia into ...

Aquaponics systems have grown in popularity over the years and they’re currently one of the most common urban farming techniques. But while closed loop gardens—including the one you see above —are ...

Are you interested in sustainable food production methods? Have you heard about aquaponics? If not, you’re in for a treat! Aquaponics can revolutionize the way we grow our food by combining ...

Yemi Amu believes that fish poop can change the world — or at the very least change an abandoned Bushwick lot into a thriving farm. She and her partner Jonathan Boe have spent the past year setting up ...

For most people, urban agriculture might mean a small vegetable garden in the backyard. But early adopters of aquaponics are taking things a step further, investing start-up costs of about $300 and ...

PESCADERO — The fish at Ouroboros Farms don’t know it, but they are the stars of the show — merely by swimming in circles, eating and pooping. Sixteen hundred catfish and Asiatic carp in a trio of ...