Practical Aquaponics and Integrated Aquaculture Technology
Murray Hallam is probably the best-known face in the world-wide Aquaponics movement. Murray is by nature an innovator and in his Research & Development facility has perfected many new methodologies for commercial farm Aquaponic systems.
At Practical Aquaponics, we have a range of information suitable for the novice to the expert. Browse our blog, register for our Aquaponics Courses, Workshops and Seminars or buy kits, books, DVDs and many other aquaponics necessities in our shop.
Proven and tested, there are hundreds of our kits in operation in every state of Australia and we have exported our kits to the USA, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Nassau. The wonderful thing about Aquaponics is that almost anyone can participate and get to grow some clean, healthy vegetables and fish.
Everything you could possibly need to set up an Aquaponics farm or home system is found in our online store. Whether you are looking to do Aquaponics in Brisbane, Perth, or anywhere in between, we’ve got you covered with the best range of products Australia-wide.
Our Aquaponics Photo Gallery is constantly growing to include images from Murray's Global Aquaponic Trips, Commercial and Home Systems, Greenhouse Tours, Master Classes and of course the all-important produce in the Practical Aquaponics section.
Our Blog contains a wealth of information spanning a wide range of Aquaponic topics, from general news to some of the well-kept secrets to success. This is a must view area for everyone interested in Aquaponics from the budding beginner to the seasoned aquaponics farmer.
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A premier Aquaponics event will be held in Spring Texas, Sat - Sun 9/14/13 - 9/15/13 and Mon - Tue 9/16/13 - 9/17/13
Aquaponics Institute team with Murray Hallam will present Home Aquaponics instruction at its best. There will be two x two day sessions. Choose the two day session that suits you best.
Includes; What is Aquaponics. Aquaponics description/history. What you can grow. Plants. Fish. The Aquaponic advantage. Comparison, Hydroponics, Aquaculture. Is Aquaponics Organic.
Cycling a new system – The nitrogen cycle. Cycling without fish. Cycling with fish. Recycling nutrients. Environmental parameters.
System Parameters – pH. Dissolved oxygen. Temperature. Conductivity (EC)
Water Chemistry – Managing system chemistry. Nutrient origins.
Protected Aquaponics – Why protect. Protection criteria. Climate control. Structure types. Geodesic domes. Hoop houses. Heating and cooling methodologies. Layout and planning.
Dragon Heaters – Wood burning combustion chamber technology.
Practical Workshops – Dragon heaters. Greenhouse system inspections. Backup systems.
System Design- Pumps. Plumbing. Siphons. Timers. CHOP. CHOP 2. FloMedia. Filters. Clarifiers. Swirl filters. Canister Filters.
Fish and Plants- Fish diseases. Treatment. Integrated pest management. Common plant diseases. Nutrients balance/shortfall. Compost. Vermiculture. Grow bed health. Which species of fish. Fish food.
Practical Workshops – Home system build. Plans. Liner. Specifications. Water testing. Aeration devices. Fish handling. Seed raising. Planting. Pruning. Buffering the system.
Posted By Murray Hallam on 21st August 2013
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