by NTP Staff | Jan 13, 2014 | Aquaculture, Aquaponics, Ecology, Food, Publication, Staff Blog, Sustainability, Urban Farming
Many of us have done this as a child. We have clipped a part of a plant and kept it in water hoping that the plant will grow with roots coming out. This works with some plants. You are able to see roots grow from the clipped piece and soon it starts to grow into a...
by NTP Staff | Jan 7, 2014 | Aquaculture, Aquaponics, Food, Gardening, Staff Blog, Sustainability
Winter is right around the corner and most outdoor gardening projects will have to stop until the spring gets here. In the meantime, you can try growing some of the micro green plants indoors, which does not require much space. You can start a micro green plantation...
by NTP Staff | Jan 7, 2014 | Aquaculture, Aquaponics, Food, Gardening, Staff Blog, Sustainability
The need for food to feed the planet is growing every day, and there is no simple solution for addressing this problem. To add insult to injury, the world is also going through climatic changes, environmental disturbances and also shortages of resources. On top of...
by NTP Staff | Dec 17, 2013 | Aquaculture, Aquaponics, Food, Staff Blog, Sustainability
Fish is a great source of protein for us, especially the rich omega 3, a fatty acid that has been linked to weight loss solutions, cholesterol control and reducing the risks of heart diseases. The recent population growth and decrease in the wild fish population has...
by NTP Staff | Dec 10, 2013 | Food, Publication, Staff Blog, Sustainability
Food is one of the basic necessities of humans. Without food no living things, including humans, are able to survive. So food is not only the basic necessity of humans and other living things, but it is also essential for sustainability of society. Therefore, it is...
by NTP Staff | Nov 15, 2013 | Aquaculture, Aquaponics, Food, Publication, Staff Blog, Sustainability
Sweet corn is a vegetable that everyone loves. You can eat sweet corn in variety of ways. It can be eaten right off the plants. You can also prepare several food items with them including corn soup, and in combination of other vegetables such as beans or sweet peas....
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