by NTP Staff | Jan 25, 2014 | Aquaculture, Aquaponics, Ecology, Food, Publication, Staff Blog, Sustainability
Through fish farming, our source of protein and nutrition has found new sources and possibilities. Using our ponds and fresh water, we are able to produce more food in the water and benefit from it. It has also boosted our seafood industry, making the seasonal seafood...
by NTP Staff | Jan 13, 2014 | Ecology, Food, Sustainability, Urban Farming
We have heard the old saying that “we are what we eat.” This saying has a great significance because what we eat has a great impact on how we live. It is closely related to our health and environment. In recent years, there has been an increased demand for food that...
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...
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