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  • From: "Pete Gasper, Gasper Family Farm" <farmer1@gasperfarm.com>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] Aquaponics: artificial?
  • Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 11:43:10 -0600

To me, fish food is a huge input, and one that is often unsustainable. What examples do you know of that do it without fish food inputs (or very little)?

Pete

On 12/29/2013 02:57 PM, Toby Hemenway wrote:
Almost none of that is the case for aquaponics. It is a low-input, closed
loop system, very different. Fish food is the primary input, though I know of
systems that use almost no purchased fish food.




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