'Aquaponics' Farms Fish and Vegetables Together
1,379 views · Published 19 November 2013 · 2:40 · Indexed 23 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2013 · News & Politics
A new way of farming is on the rise. 'Aquaponics' raises fish and vegetables together in a symbiotic system. Sustainability advocates have embraced the technique as a compact way to efficiently produce high quality, nutritious food. But as VOA's Steve Baragona reports, it remains to be seen whether aquaponics is sustainable financially as well as environmentally.