Go Green Aquaponics Blog

This article will discuss the nine essential pieces of equipment that every aquaponics grower should have to monitor and maintain a successful system. So read on to learn the top eight products you need to maintain your aquaponics system properly. 

This article is a comprehensive guide to designing your commercial aquaponics system. We will cover everything you need to know about designing commercial aquaponics to help you succeed in your aquaponics business. 

Learn the crucial role that nitrifying bacteria plays in the nitrogen cycle of aquaponics systems. Our guide explains how these beneficial bacteria convert fish waste into plant nutrients. We also provide tips for maintaining optimal conditions to ensure a healthy and productive aquaponics ecosystem.

Go Green Aquaponics has a range of home aquaponics systems to start your home aquaponics garden in your backyard or commercial aquaponics business. So get started today with these ready-to-use aquaponics system kits. 

 In this blog, we will explore the most common problems faced by aquaponic gardeners and farmers and offer practical solutions to overcome them.

Getting the right grow bed for your media based is critical to your system’s success, as it is one of the main components of a media based aquaponics system.

Calcium deficiency can cause severe problems in your aquaponics plants. Learn how to recognize the symptoms of calcium deficiency, and how to address the issue through various methods, such as adjusting pH levels and adding calcium supplements. Discover how to maintain healthy calcium levels in your system and keep your plants thriving.

Light is a requirement for plant growth, and scientific studies have found the effectiveness of using artificial light on plants. However, many new aquaponics growers are unsure if fish also need light. This leads to the question, do fish in aquaponics systems need light?

Managing commercial aquaponics farm might be an enticing opportunity, but it requires detailed planning and understanding of your goals. This blog discusses everything you need to know about starting and managing a commercial aquaponics system

Only natural or organic fertilizers should be added to aquaponics systems. Keep in mind that you have the fish to think of, and adding chemical fertilizers might affect the fish and other aquatic animals negatively.

Fish and plants, along with the bacteria, are the main components of an aquaponics system. The waste produced by fish is used as the source of nutrients for the plants to thrive. This article will discuss what fish and plants need to thrive in an aquaponics system for a successful and higher yield.

An aquaponics system is considered functional and established once system cycling  is done, the nitrifying bacteria is established, and there are no signs of fish stress and plants' nutrient deficiencies. One crucial factor that has a vital role in aquaponics system cycling is nitrate.

Tilapia is one of the most popular fish species raised in aquaponics systems. They are known as one of the hardiest fish that can survive in a wide range of water conditions. Caring for tilapia is relatively easy because they are low maintenance. However, while they are easy to raise and ideal fish species for aquaponics, there are factors you need to know in raising tilapia to be successful. 

Fish diets can be manipulated to provide sufficient nutrients, and feeding schedules are designed to provide nutrients at the right level and time to complement fish, plants, and bacteria.This article looks at aquaponics fish feed and fish feeding and the best practices to serve as your guide to optimize fish and plant growth in your aquaponics system.

Dissolved oxygen (DO) is one of the essential parameters for growing fish and plants and is critical to the bacteria that convert fish waste into nutrients for the plants.

Algae growth is a common problem for aquaponics systems that can confuse new aquaponics growers. Algae growth is normal when raising fish, but it can get out of hand if preventive measures are not taken.