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• May. 9, 2008 - Backyard aquaculture

Posted in Permaculture
Now that we have successfully raised chickens, we also want to start raising our own catfish. We are going to start off with a large feed stock container and catfish. Here is a helpful article:

Raising catfish on homegrown worms in the backyard

Local source for fish fingerlings:

  • Pond King, Inc. (Gainesville, TX): http://pondking.com/services/fish_stocking/stocking_price_list.asp
  • Magnolia Fisheries, Coppell
Aquaponics

www.urbanaquaponics.com.au

Faith and Sustainable Technology (barrel aquaponics systems being used in third world countries by Christian missionaries)

Aquaponics homeschool science curriculum

Giant perennial tomato plant grown in an aquaponics system (has become a literal tree)

Another picture of a huge tomato vine

http://www.kens-fishfarm.com/georgia_giant.asp (Giant Georgia Bream Fish)
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