Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education

Grants And Education To Advance Innovations In Sustainable Agriculture

Project Overview

FNE96-121
Project Type: Farmer
Funds awarded in 1996: $1,758.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1996
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $3,865.00
Region: Northeast
State: New York
Project Leader:
William Brockway

Use of a Biological Filter in a Recirculating Aquaculture System

Commodities

  • Animals: fish

Practices

  • Animal Production: general animal production

Proposal summary:

William Brockway, will test a biological filtering system in his small, recirculating fish farming operation. The filter is designed to conserve water while preventing pollution.

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