A fun workshop for youth and adults. Learn the basics of Aquaponics design for small scale systems for the home or classroom. You'll learn how to build these recirculating units out of simple materials. Finally, you'll leave with a full materials list and the confidence to get your own home system up and running.
Oko Farms is an Aquaponics Production and Education Company in Brooklyn, New York. We operate a 2,500 sq ft outdoor aquatic farm that cultivates a variety of freshwater fish and vegetables together in a sustainable recirculating ecosystem. By utilizing aquaponics we bring organically grown, local and affordable freshwater fish and vegetables to New York City residents.
Biology, Ecosystems, Engineering, Technology, Agriculture, Sustainability
20 students, 1 chap. per 10 stu.
60 min.
Field Trip
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Postsecondary, Adult
$350.00 per Group for Private School
$250.00 per Group for Non School Group
$175.00 per Group for Public School
$100.00 per Group for Title I School