Examples of aquaponics in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Other community benefits built into the site include a biking and walking trail, an electric vehicle charging station, backup power for a nearby community center, and an aquaponics greenhouse to grow produce. — Camille Squires, Quartz, 26 Apr. 2022 Upward Farms, a start-up based in Brooklyn that blends vertical farming with aquaponics and uses fish waste as fertilizer, is building a 250,000-square-foot warehouse on six acres in Luzerne County, Pa., about 100 miles from Manhattan. — New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022 Additionally, Vincent High School requested $3.75 million for repairs to agricultural program areas, a new barn and remodels of its environmental science, horticulture, aquaponics and food science classrooms and labs. — Rory Linnane, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Jan. 2022 The new 3rd Street Market Hall opening soon in downtown Milwaukee is adding an aquaponics vendor to its lineup. — Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2021 According to Larry Willis, a Missouri farmer who worked on the aquaponics project, Constant approached the venture with flailing extravagance. — Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2021 In an aquaponics operation, plants are nourished by waste from fish farmed alongside them: ideally, one crop supports another. — Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2021 Special to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Patrick Hansen’s interest in aquaponics started as a hobby. — Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2021 Statistically, aquaponics uses up to 95% less water than conventional farming. Fork. — Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2021 See More

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