'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

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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.

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