STEVENS POINT, WI – For those of you who regularly follow my columns here, you may recall that I did a piece on the aquaponics team of Nelson and Pade a few years back.
As some of you may know, not long ago Nelson and Pade received a $677,500 economic development incentive grant from the state of Wisconsin which, in turn, helped fund the company’s most recent expansion.
In late April I took a drive down to the grand opening of Neslon and Pade’s new greenhouse operation here with a friend of mine who is looking to invest in a facility.
Nelson and Pade, I should also add, has partnered with the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point (UW-SP) which has recently opened its Aquaponics Innovation Center at the same location.
In my opinion, this is a great example of business and education working together to achieve a working aquaponics facility that is ready to share its technology, and improve upon it, as they both grow together…
…read the rest and much, much more in Issue 3, 2015 of Fish Farming News.
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