Workshops Available

Aquaponics and Controlled Environment Agriculture - 2 Days

Learn about aquaponic system designs, methods and daily operation with an emphasis on proper environmental control. This course covers concepts through construction. Materials and equipment will be provided.

Materials Included: Course Materials, Certificate of Participation

Meals Included: Continental breakfast and lunch included on both days.

Cost: $495

Registration: Call us at 608-297-8708 or email

Course Content

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, Water Quality Dynamics, Daily Operation, Crop Selection, Basic Economics of Aquaponics, Question and Answer Session

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 and Answer Session

In-Depth Aquaponics and Controlled Environment Agriculture Workshop – 3 Days

This is an expanded version of the Aquaponics and Controlled Environment Workshop. In addition to the standard course content listed above, in the In-Depth Workshop, 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 and, you will have the opportunity to tour a commercial aquaponic greenhouse.

Materials Included: Course Materials, Certificate or Participation

Meals Included: Continental breakfast and full lunch both days.

Cost: $895/person

Registration: Call us at 608-297-8708 or email

Courses size is limited so be sure to sign up early!