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The Most Frequently Asked Question is “What’s the Best Fish for Aquaponics?”

The Most Frequently Asked Question is “What’s the Best Fish for Aquaponics?”  by Colle and Phyllis Davis The most often asked question in aquaponics after, “How does aquaponics work? What fish can be...

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Aquaponics Levels of pH to Avoid Plant SHUTDOWN

Aquaponics Levels of pH to Avoid Plant SHUTDOWN - by Colle and Phyllis Davis Each plant has a preferred range of pH, or parts Hydrogen, that creates an ideal growing environment for the plant. Lettuce...

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Aquaponics in Cold Climates? How Does That Work?

Aquaponics in Cold Climates? How Does That Work? - by Colle and Phyllis Davis When Portable Farms® Aquaponics Systems are placed inside a climatically adapted greenhouse or other structure especially...

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Are Humans Losing the Evolutionary Race?

Are Humans Are Losing the Evolutionary Race? - by Colle and Phyllis Davis To continue and thrive as a healthy species, all organisms adapt to their environment by changing themselves to survive in the...

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Feeding a Family of Five with a Portable Farm in 125 sq ft

Feeding  a Family of Five with a Portable Farm in 125 sq ft by Colle and Phyllis Davis How much food does a family of five consume in a year? Starting with USDA data for a healthy diet and accepting...

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Hot New 21st Trend: Agriculture in Urban Deserts

Hot New 21st Trend: Agriculture in Urban Deserts - by Colle and Phyllis Davis Growing food in city areas: Eliminates the cost of transporting food from farms to cities Offers healthy food choices...

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What’s the Difference Between Hydroponics vs Aquaponics?

What’s the Difference Between Hydroponics vs Aquaponics? - by Colle and Phyllis Davis Hydroponics is a very recent technology first noted in the 17th Century; the name itself was only coined in 1937...

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Planting Seeds in a Portable Farms® Aquaponics System

How to Plant Seeds in a Portable Farms® Aquaponics System - by Phyllis and Colle Davis An aquaponics nursery is like any nursery, whether you have babies, plants, fingerlings (fish) because they all...

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“Pray for Poop,” The Aquaponist’s Prayer

“Pray for Poop,” The Aquaponist’s Prayer - by Colle and Phyllis Davis   . . . .this is a prayer aquaponists pray many times each day, “Bless my fish that they may give me poop.” The reason Portable...

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Recent Drought Means Higher Gas Prices

Recent Drought Means Higher Gas Prices - by Colle and Phyllis Davis The major impact from the current widespread drought in the US is on the grain and livestock markets. With an enormous amount of corn...

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BUZZ Pollination with an Electric Toothbrush? Very sexy.

Buzz Pollination with an Electric Toothbrush? YES, it’s Very Sexy! - by Colle and Phyllis Davis Buzz pollination works extremely well for blossoms for indoor growing. After all, there are no bees, bugs...

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Grow Lights Maximizes Growing Time, Quadruples Blossoms and Doubles Our...

Grow Lights Maximize Growing Time, Quadruples Blossoms and Doubles Our Tomato Size!     EMAIL us for a quote for Grow LIghts for your greenhouse. Please include how many square feet in your greenhouse...

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Every Day is EARTH DAY and Water is PRIMO

Every Day is EARTH DAY and Water is PRIMO by Phyllis and Colle Davis Portable Farms® Aquaponics Systems grows fresh, organic, healthy food with less water and energy than any other growing system in...

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Warehouse Aquaponics? Yes, Here’s How . . .

Warehouse Aquaponics with Portable Farms®? Yes, Here’s How . . . - by Colle and Phyllis Davis We cracked the code so you make money faster and easier and with LOWER ELECTRICAL COSTS to increase your...

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The Most Frequently Asked Question is “What’s the Best Fish for Aquaponics?”

The Most Frequently Asked Question is “What’s the Best Fish for Aquaponics?”  by Colle and Phyllis Davis The most often asked question in aquaponics after, “How does aquaponics work? What fish can be...

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Aquaponics Made Easy

Aquaponics Made Easy – by Colle and Phyllis Davis Aquaponics is a balance of water, fish, plants and bacteria. A balance of these four components is what makes a successful aquaponics system....

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Community Aquaponics: A Good Investment

  Community Aquaponics: A Good Investment – by Colle and Phyllis Davis In today’s economy, smart investors are looking for the ‘next wave’ of ideas, technologies, and business-trends to carry them off...

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Fill & Drain vs. Raft Aquaponics

Fill & Drain vs. Raft Aquaponics – by Colle and Phyllis Davis The Portable Farms® Aquaponics Systems are ideally designed for community aquaponics growing. One acre of land can accommodate four...

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RENT a Greenhouse: ONE YEAR ROI

RENT a Greenhouse: ONE YEAR ROI – by Colle and Phyllis Davis The quickest, easiest and best payback for installing and operating an aquaponics system is to lease an empty greenhouse in your area and...

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Food (FIRST) Then Clothing & Shelter

Food (FIRST) then Clothing & Shelter - by Colle and Phyllis Davis Humans are designed to survive long periods of time between feedings. For some, a ‘long time’ is anything more than four hours, for...

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