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Time: September 20, 2014 from 9am to 12pm
Location: Vancouver (Main and SE Marine)
Street: Unit 105 - 418 East Kent Ave South
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.justaquaponics.ca/…
Phone: (604) 730-1842
Event Neighbourhood and Type: vancouver, workshop
Organized By: Just Aquaponics
Latest Activity: Sep 11, 2014
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Learn Aquaponics
This half day workshop equips you with everything you need to start growing food sustainably using aquaponics. Topics include:
How it works: The science behind aquaponics
System Design: best practices and optimal ratios
System Cycling: starting up a new system without stressing your fish
Maintaining your system: day to day operation including water quality testing, pH management, oxygen and other parameters
Plants: from seeding to harvest, troubleshooting, nutrients
Fish: how to maintain healthy happy fish; good husbandry practices
Date: September 20, 2014 (Saturday)
Cost: $49.00
Contact learn@justaquaponics.ca for more information.
Instructor: David Sayson and Jackson Wu
Bio: David Sayson is an engineer who has been a serial innovator in the technology space for 15 years holding patents in the telecom and internet fields. Since 2011, he has turned his attention to sustainable food production using aquaponics.
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