Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Farming: 'Aquaponics' Farms Fish and Vegetables Together

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.