Aquaponics Information Sources

Below is a list of links to other aquaponics resources that we want to share. They are all either written or managed by us, or are companies, organizations and people that we respect and trust.

Aquaponics Book

“Aquaponic Gardening: A Step by Step Guide to Growing Fish and Plants Together” – the definitive “how to” guide for the aquaponic gardener!

Press Releases

• October 21,  2011 Aquaponics Solves Agricultural Environmental Problems While Increasing the World’s Food Production

• May 24, 2011 Turning Trash into Aquaponic Homes for Trout and Tilapia

Aquaponics Articles (by Sylvia)

Growing Edge.com

• June 2, 2010 From Hydroponics to Aquaponics

• July 6, 2010 Aquaponics “How To” – Part 1: Why Aquaponics and What Type of System?

• August 5, 2010  Aquaponics “How To” – Part 2: Grow Beds and Fish Tanks

• September 8, 2010 Aquaponics “How To” – Part 3: Plumbing Basics

• October 4, 2010 Commercial Aquaponics: 10 Things to Consider Before Taking the Plunge

• November 6, 2010 Aquaponics “How To” – Part 4: Media and Water

• January 5, 2011 Aquaponics Part 5A – Starting up Your Aquaponics System Using Fish

• February 4, 2011 Aquaponics Part 5B – Starting up Your Aquaponics System Without Fish
  

• November 16, 2011 Aquaponics and the Changing Face of American Agriculture

Urban Garden Magazine

• Aquaponics Explained – Part 1 – What is Aquaponics and How Does it Work?

• Aquaponics Explained – Part 2 – Building Your System

• Aquaponics Explained: Plant Nutrient Management in an Aquaponics System

• Aquaponics Explained: Feeding Your Fish

Interviews – Radio and Print

• Kacey Culliney, Food Navigator-Asia, February 2, 2012, Aquaponics – a future for Asian food cultivation?

• Faiza Elmasry, Voice of America Radio, January 24, 2012, Aquaponics Could Signal Future of Food

• Guy Rathburn, PRX (Public Radio Exchange), December 29, 2011, Aquaponic Gardening

• Texas Public Radio, December 3, 2011, Grow Fish And Vegetables Right In Your Own Back Yard

• NPR’s Living on Earth, December 2, 2011, “Pizza Crusts and Hot Dogs as Fish Food”

• EatDrinkBetter Blog, November 26, 2011 Q&A with Sylvia Bernstein, Author of “Aquaponic Gardening”

Aquaponics Forum

• The Aquaponic Gardening Community site, which includes member photo and video uploads, forums, and groups by fish type and geographic location. Excellent community-based resource for exploring aquaponics with both experienced and beginner gardeners that is small and manageable, and largely focused on growing in the U.S.

Aquaponics Blogs

• Our Aquaponics Gardening Blog, which is filled with both information on aquaponic growing and musings about aspects of life as an aquaponic gardener.
• EcoFilms in Australia is not only making wonderful, groundbreaking films (such as Murray Hallam’s Aquaponics Made Easy) but they are writing an excellent, entertaining blog that is often focused on aquaponics.

Recommended Publications

• Backyard Aquaponics Magazine is published by Joel Malcom and his excellent team at Backyard Aquaponics. This magazine is a fun resource for the backyard aquaponic gardener
• The Growing Edge is a bimonthly magazine dedicated to hydroponics,
  aquaponics, and greenhouse growing. Provides a wealth of free information for soilless growers.