New Opportunities to Learn About Aquaponics; Raise Fish and Veggies for Food or Profit
Montello, WI (PRWEB) August 06, 2015 -- Aquaponics combines fish and vegetable production, producing both in one integrated, sustainable system, 365 days per year. Aquaponics fills the demand for local, premium quality, fresh food.
People around the world are seeking information on aquaponics so they can raise food for a family, feed a community or be successful in a profitable aquaponic farming venture.
Nelson and Pade, Inc.®, The Most Trusted Name in Aquaponics®, is offering new classes to accommodate the increasing demand for education in aquaponic food production. To date, people from 78 countries and all 50 states have attended Nelson and Pade Inc.’s aquaponics classes. Now, with a more diverse offering of classes, dates and topics, the new classes will meet the needs of everyone interested in learning about this fascinating method of food production.
The new classes cater to investors and entrepreneurs looking to start aquaponic businesses, individuals who want to home-build an aquaponic system, families who want to grow fresh food, curiosity seekers and foodies. Each course is specialized to meet the needs of the individuals in attendance.
Classes take place at Nelson and Pade, Inc.’s state-of-the-art controlled environment, aquaponic greenhouse facilities in Montello, WI. All classes include lectures, demonstrations and hands-on learning in fully functional aquaponic greenhouses.
Nelson and Pade, Inc.'s training schedule offers something for everyone. There are numerous new aquaponics classes offered, including:
Introduction to Aquaponics Seminar with an Aquaponics Greenhouse Tour (3 hours)
Tues, Sept 8, 5:30pm • Tues, Oct 13, 1pm • Tues, Nov 10, 5:30pm • Tues, Dec 8, 1pm
This is an excellent introduction to aquaponic methods, advantages and applications that includes a tour of our commercial and hobby aquaponic greenhouses. It is a great opportunity to learn about this technology in a real-world aquaponic greenhouse.
Business Opportunities in Aquaponics: An Introduction to the Technology, Economics & Startup (8 hrs)
Fri, Oct 16, 9am • Sat, Nov 21, 9am
Entrepreneurs, investors, anyone considering a franchise and anyone looking for a proven business model should attend this class to understand and take advantage of the business and investment opportunities in aquaponic food production.
Foodie’s Aquaponics Adventure and Cooking Demo (4.5 hours)
Fri, Sept 25, 3pm • Fri, Oct 30, 3pm
The Foodies Aquaponics Adventure and Cooking Demo is for anyone who appreciates great, local food; those looking for solutions to change the food system and all aquaponics enthusiasts. A greenhouse tours is followed by cooking demonstrations and tastings. A great time will be had by all.
Grow Your Own Fresh Fish and Veggies: Aquaponics Home Food Production (8 hours)
Fri, Oct 2, 9am
If you are interested in growing fish and veggies for your family and friends and want to understand how aquaponics can help you achieve it, this class is designed for you. The focus is on proven system designs, with tips on what you can grow, what methods work and how you can move forward to achieve your goals in growing your own fresh food, all without pesticides, herbicides or chemical fertilizers.
Home Builder’s Hands-on Training for Success in Aquaponics (8 hours)
Sat, Oct. 10, 9am • Fri, Dec 11, 9am
If you are thinking of home building an aquaponic system to grow food for you family, this is the class for you. In this class, you'll learn science-based principles and proven methods for home building an aquaponic system; how to source the right materials and implement proper designs so you can build a system to grow fresh, safe fish and vegetables at home. It is a combination of classroom and hands-on building and learning.
Aquaponics Master Class™, 3-days
Sept 17-19, 2015 • Oct 22-24, 2015 • Dec 3-5, 2015
The Aquaponics Master Class™ is a 3-day comprehensive course intended for anyone seriously considering getting into aquaponic food production or those already doing aquaponics who want to learn more about the technology. The topics most important to being successful in aquaponics are presented in lectures.
Nelson and Pade, Inc.® helps people get started and become successful in aquaponic food production by providing comprehensive training, proven, science-based Clear Flow Aquaponic Systems® and long-term grower support in the Nelson and Pade Grower Program. Nelson and Pade, Inc’s patented system designs and University accredited training programs demonstrate leadership and credibility in a rapidly growing industry. Join us for fun and informative classes, taught by professionals.
To register or learn more, call 608-297-8708, visit http://www.aquaponics.com or Email: info(at)aquaponics(dot)com
Nelson and Pade, Inc., W3731 State Hwy 23, PO Box 761, Montello, WI 53949, USA
Rebecca Nelson, Nelson and Pade, Inc, http://www.aquaponics.com, +1 (608) 297-8708, [email protected]
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