The Impact Farmer

The Impact Farmer

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The Impact Farmer episodes

  • Facing the World's Problems with Aquaponics with Sam Fleming at 100 Gardens

    “The best way to do it, the best way to build your confidence is to just get started”. Sam Fleming is the Executive Director of 100 Gardens. They install and implement aquaponics programs in schools and correctional centers.

    Through aquaponics and their programs, 100 Gardens understand students can be a catalyst of change. They hope to impact tens of thousands of students and create a city full of smarter, healthier and more compassionate humans. Sign us up for that!

    Jump in and hear more about his story of lacking a tangible connection to what he was learning as a student. He’s passionate about connecting education and making what you learn in the classroom actually meaning something.

    Learn More

    www.100gardens.org

    https://www.tiktok.com/@dudegrowsfish

    https://www.instagram.com/dudegrowsfish/

    Ted Talk - youtube.com/watch?v=df5OrJptsWU

    Other Features on FarmHub - https://youtu.be/5YBKg7GzPg0

    #aquaponics #stem #growyourfood #sustainability

    4 min
  • Facing the World's Problems with Aquaponics with Sam Fleming at 100 Gardens

    “The best way to do it, the best way to build your confidence is to just get started”. Sam Fleming is the Executive Director of 100 Gardens. They install and implement aquaponics programs in schools and correctional centers.

    Through aquaponics and their programs, 100 Gardens understand students can be a catalyst of change. They hope to impact tens of thousands of students and create a city full of smarter, healthier and more compassionate humans. Sign us up for that!

    Jump in and hear more about his story of lacking a tangible connection to what he was learning as a student. He’s passionate about connecting education and making what you learn in the classroom actually meaning something.

    Learn More

    www.100gardens.org

    https://www.tiktok.com/@dudegrowsfish

    https://www.instagram.com/dudegrowsfish/

    Ted Talk - youtube.com/watch?v=df5OrJptsWU

    Other Features on FarmHub - https://youtu.be/5YBKg7GzPg0

    #aquaponics #stem #growyourfood #sustainability

    4 min
  • Rachel Fogle is Unlocking Potential with Aquaponics in STEM Education

    Harrisburg University of Science & Technology is killing it when it comes to being a STEM focused university. Aquaponics is one of the ways students are involved in experiential learning and internship opportunities preparing students for their career paths.

    Dr. Rachel Fogle is an Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. She is also the lead and coordinator of the Aquaponics Initiatives.

    Jump in and hear about how diverse disciplines like biology, technology, and environmental science directly relates to cutting edge Aquaponic research and innovation at Harrisburg University.

    Learn more

    https://www.harrisburgu.edu/news/hu-advances-aquaponics/

    https://www.facebook.com/HarrisburgU/

    #aquaponics #STEM #STEMeducation #aquaculture

    4 min
  • Rachel Fogle is Unlocking Potential with Aquaponics in STEM Education

    Harrisburg University of Science & Technology is killing it when it comes to being a STEM focused university. Aquaponics is one of the ways students are involved in experiential learning and internship opportunities preparing students for their career paths.

    Dr. Rachel Fogle is an Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. She is also the lead and coordinator of the Aquaponics Initiatives.

    Jump in and hear about how diverse disciplines like biology, technology, and environmental science directly relates to cutting edge Aquaponic research and innovation at Harrisburg University.

    Learn more

    https://www.harrisburgu.edu/news/hu-advances-aquaponics/

    https://www.facebook.com/HarrisburgU/

    #aquaponics #STEM #STEMeducation #aquaculture

    4 min
  • Searching Beneficial Microbial Life in Aquaponics with Mathilde Eck

    Fish and plants get a lot of credit in Aquaponics. Mathilde Eck jumps in and shares about the often undermentioned player in an Aquaponic ecosystem.

    Aquaponics is often describes as the combination of Aquaculture (Fish) and Hydroponics (Soilless Farming). However, microorganism are also one of the crucial heroes in an ecosystem. can have direct impact on the health of fish and vegetables.

    Mathilde Eck is a PHD researcher at the Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech - University of Liège in Belgium. Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, an internationally renown campus where forefront of sustainable development and eco-innovation. She has devoted years in researching and exploring microorganisms and more specifically bacterial communities in Aquaponic Systems.

    Check out what she has to say in 5 minutes about her work!

    Learn more

    https://www.gembloux.ulg.ac.be/phytopathologie/
    https://www.youtube.com/c/GemblouxAgroBioTech
    https://www.gembloux.ulg.ac.be/agriculture-urbaine/
    https://www.facebook.com/CRAUGEMBLOUX/ Centre de Recherches en Agriculture Urbaine (Urban Agriculture Research Center)
    https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/2/260 - Exploring Bacterial Communities in Aquaponic Systems

    #aquaponics #agtech #aquaculture #urbanag #urbanagriculture #futurefarming #foodsecurity

    5 min
  • Charlie Shultz on the Importance of Remineralization of Solid Waste in Aquaponics

    Charlie Schultz on why he got into Aquaponics! He is one of the leading voices and researchers for Aquaponics and has a passion for inspiring others to invest in the Aquaponics world.

    Waste management, fish farming, recycling, and remineralizing waste are essential concepts in Aquaponics and Charlie “breaks it down” for us :P

    Learn More

    Charlie Shultz

    Lead Faculty at Controlled Environment Agriculture

    School of Trades, Technology, Sustainability and Professional Studies

    Santa Fe Community College

    https://www.sfcc.edu/cea

    #aquaponics #wastemanagement #remineralization #hydroponics #aquaculture #fishfarming #sustainability

    6 min
  • Charlie Shultz on the Importance of Remineralization of Solid Waste in Aquaponics

    Charlie Schultz on why he got into Aquaponics! He is one of the leading voices and researchers for Aquaponics and has a passion for inspiring others to invest in the Aquaponics world.

    Waste management, fish farming, recycling, and remineralizing waste are essential concepts in Aquaponics and Charlie “breaks it down” for us :P

    Learn More

    Charlie Shultz

    Lead Faculty at Controlled Environment Agriculture

    School of Trades, Technology, Sustainability and Professional Studies

    Santa Fe Community College

    https://www.sfcc.edu/cea

    #aquaponics #wastemanagement #remineralization #hydroponics #aquaculture #fishfarming #sustainability

    0 min
  • Next-gen Aquaponics by Upgrading Your Filtration & Lighting by Rob Tolette at the Aquaponic Source

    Rob Tolette at the Aquaponic Source ’nerds out’ with us on two things he’s passionate about in aquaponics filtration and lighting. He’s Director of Sales and Product Development at The Aquaponic Source and shares with us why he sees filtration as the most important part of an aquaponic system and figuring out a way to deal with the waste from the fish.

    How are you doing filtration? We’d love to hear below - please share some details on your system and types of filtration you are using. And lights, anyone using grow lights?

    Learn More

    https://www.theaquaponicsource.com/

    https://www.youtube.com/user/aquaponicgardening

    5 min
  • Next-gen Aquaponics by Upgrading Your Filtration & Lighting by Rob Tolette at the Aquaponic Source

    Rob Tolette at the Aquaponic Source ’nerds out’ with us on two things he’s passionate about in aquaponics filtration and lighting. He’s Director of Sales and Product Development at The Aquaponic Source and shares with us why he sees filtration as the most important part of an aquaponic system and figuring out a way to deal with the waste from the fish.

    How are you doing filtration? We’d love to hear below - please share some details on your system and types of filtration you are using. And lights, anyone using grow lights?

    Learn More

    https://www.theaquaponicsource.com/

    https://www.youtube.com/user/aquaponicgardening

    5 min
  • Dr. George Brooks chats affordable aquaponic systems to tackle social equity & food insecurity.

    Dr. George B. Brooks, Jr. has been doing integrated aquaculture, specifically with aquaponics for more than 30 years! He holds a Ph.D in Wildlife and Fisheries from the College of Agriculture at the University of Arizona, Tucson. To find sustainable solutions to real world problems, he founded NxT Horizon, an AgTech consulting firm focusing on urban aquaponics to tackle economics, social equity and food insecurity.

    Jump in and hear more about his story and vision for this who have limited access to affordable and nutritious food.

    Learn More

    3 Hour Farm Aquaponics Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYciemvgb_xWUG9weG01Uwg
    Arizona State University Sustainability Snippet: Social Equity - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aWTzX_jV04&t=0s
    Pioneering work in aquaculture at the University of Arizona 1990 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMLV2ufTCwc
    Mesa Community College for Urban Agriculture - https://www.facebook.com/MCCUrbanHorticulture/

    #aquaponics #foodsecurity #az #arizona #growyourown

    37 min

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