3-Day In-Depth Aquaponics and Controlled Environment Agriculture Workshop, December

Thursday, December 9 - Saturday December 11

Special Guest:
Wisconsin Aquaculture Extension Agent
to discuss Recirculating Aquaculture Systems and Aquaculture Rules and Regulations

Length:
3 Days
Materials Included:
Course Materials, Certificate of Participation
Meals Included:

Continental breakfast, lunch, snacks and refreshments are included on each day.

Cost:
$895
Registration:

Call us at 608-298-8708 or email info@aquaponics.com

Registration Form:
https://www.aquaponics.com/docs/registration2010.pdf

Course Content

In Depth Aquaponics and Controlled Environment Agriculture Workshops

This is an expanded version of the Aquaponics and Controlled Environment Workshop. In addition to the standard course content you will learn how to make the best choices in planning and designing a greenhouse for aquaponics; learn about cost-saving measures and affordable solutions to environmental control; learn techniques used in building aquaponic systems; learn advanced growing techniques and advanced filtration options; learn about the Clear Flow Aquaponic SystemsTM and the Living Food BankTM. Three day workshops also feature a guest speaker.

Classroom sessions: Welcome and Introduction, Aquaponics Overview, Aquaponic Methods, Applications of Aquaponics, Aquaponics Around the World, System Designs and Components, Selecting the Right System for Your Application, Greenhouse Considerations, Environmental Control Requirements, Environmental Control Equipment, Advanced Environmental Control, Advanced Growing Methods, Water Quality Dynamics, Daily Operation, Crop Selection, Planning and Start Up Considerations for an Aquaponic Project, Economics of Aquaponics

Greenhouse sessions: Equipment Identification, Explanation of Systems, Explanation of Greenhouse Components, Fluid Dynamics and Water Flow, Environmental Control, Greenhouse Equipment and Selection, Daily Operations- Seeding, Transplanting, Harvesting, Fish Care and Feeding, Water Quality Testing, Filter maintenance, Growing and Marketing Fish and Specialty Crops Question, Biological Pest control