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Next Aquaponics Training Workshop in India on March 16th, 2014

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Aquaponics is the combination of fish and plant organic production using aquaculture and hydroponics systems. It is moving from the realm of experimental to commercial. Get educated and learn more about this production system and if it might be right for your backyard garden or farming operation.

We are happy to inform you that we are organizing our tenth one-day training workshop on the above subject on 16th March (Sunday) of 2014 at the Nanniode Milk Cooperative Society Hall, Palakkad, Kerala. The details are as follows:

01. Topics :
Introducing Aquaponics
Pond dynamics, types of fish, types of plants, fish culture techniques, plant nutrients; technology, design of fish pond, grow beds, cost-effective construction, siphon operations; water chemistry, nitrification cycle – ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, dissolved oxygen, pH, and temperature; important ratios, economics, cost/benefit analysis; and many other relevant topics

02. Dates and Duration:
Date: 16th March, 2014 - Sunday
Duration: 10 AM - 5 PM

03. Medium of instruction: Bilingual, Malayalam/English. Q&A: Hindi/Tamil as well.

04. No. of participants: 40 nos. (First come – First serve)

05. Guide map/route: will be provided upon request

06. Workshop fees: Rs. 1000 (Includes training workshop, a coursebook "The Guide to the Future of Farming" written by Vijayakumar Narayanan, lunch and tea)
Bonus: 6-month free telephonic consultation and support for hobby/backyard growers, up to 500 kg fish

07. Methodology:
(i) Classroom session
(ii) Practical Demonstrations
(iii) Demo Aquaponics farm visit (at Nanniode, 400 m from Nanniode Cooperative Milk Society)
(iii) Discussions, Q&A

08. Time of arrival: Participants should reach the venue by 9:45 a.m. (please note, this is important)

09. Time of departure: Participants will be free to leave the place after 4.00 p.m.

10. Please confirm your participation by sending the training fee by bamk transfer. Bank account details are as follows.
Account #: 5 7 0 5 0 9 3 7 7 1 2
Name: Vijayakumar N
Bank name: State Bank of Travancore, Branch-Chittur/Palakkad
IFSC code: SBTR0000178

Please email or call us should you have any other questions.

With best wishes,

Vijayakumar Narayanan Aquaponics Futurist at NARDC
Mobile : +91 81292 19282
http://facebook.com/aquaponicsfuturist

Note: In case you want to come one day earlier, or leave a day or two later, you may please book your own room arrangement at Palakkad which is the nearest town.
 

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