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Allen Busiek
- Male
- Springfield, MO
- United States
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Allen Busiek joined Miguel Afonso's group
Open Source Aquaponics Data
This group is to share quantitative data on spreadsheets so as to develop a data set from which to understand aquaponics according to climate, nutrients, system sizing etc.
Allen Busiek joined SW's group
Tilapia Breeding
A place to exchange information on breeding tilapia. How to set up tilapia breeding colonies. How to sex fish for breeding colonies. What foods are best for breeding pairs and fingerlings.
Allen Busiek joined Chi Ma's group
Red Claw Crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus) and Friends
This group is for those interested in Red Claw Crayfish and other species of crayfish.
Allen Busiek joined TCLynx's group
TCLynx
One central Location for info about my systems and a place to make arrangements for workshops and gatherings at my place.
Allen Busiek joined TCLynx's group
Bluegill or Bream Growers
The often overlooked fish option that can handle the high temperatures like tilapia but also the cool temperatures like catfish but still be small enough for a 100 gallon tank and acceptable to eat for people who refuse fish who lack scales.
Allen Busiek joined Christopher Meunier's groupMidwest Aquaponics
Aquaponic growers in the Midwest (MN, WI, MI, IA, IL, OH, MO, IN) i think that is the midwest
Shelia Hoyt left a comment for Allen Busiek"Hi Allen,
Where did you purchase your tanks at and how much did they cost?
Thanks Shelia"
Tazz left a comment for Allen Busiek"Hi Allen i just came across your page in the group Your greenhouse looks great I never would have imagined that one could be built as you have done yours.I have began to get intereted in Aquaponics + we homeschool out 2 grandsons that…"
Sylvia Bernstein left a comment for Allen Busiek"Welcome Allen,
Your greenhouse project is very exciting!
Thanks for joining the Aquaponic Gardening community! I hope you find it a fun place to explore aquaponics. There is a real blend of experienced and new aquapons in this community, so please…"
Profile Information
- How did you find us?
- other
- Are you an aquaponic gardener already?
- No
- If so, what type of system? (pick all that apply)
- flood and drain media, combination
- How old is your system?
- Just started
- What type of fish do you grow with? (select all that apply)
- Tilapia, Catfish
- How big is your fish tank?
- 2 - 275 gal tanks
- Please tell us something else about yourself.
- Just finishing 12' x 24' backyard greenhouse - got it enclosed over the weekend. Will be installing & filling fishtanks, grow-beds, & aux thermal storage in the next couple of weeks. Plan to install fish in early Spring if able to maintain suitable water temp with solar only.
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Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 5:51am on March 25, 2011, Shelia Hoyt said…
Hi Allen,
Where did you purchase your tanks at and how much did they cost?
Thanks Shelia
- At 2:51pm on March 24, 2011, Tazz said…
- Hi Allen i just came across your page in the group Your greenhouse looks great I never would have imagined that one could be built as you have done yours.I have began to get intereted in Aquaponics + we homeschool out 2 grandsons that live with us. And thought this would be a very good thing/project to get involved them in. We were wondering if sometime if we might be able to come by and see your progress on this and your system.We live in Collins Mo. and dont get to Springfield often. Your name sound familar to us but cant place it we use to live in Springfield. Ok Well hope to hear from you thanks Stu-n-Sonya
- At 5:51am on December 14, 2010,
Sahib Punjabi said… Welcome :-)
Thank you for sharing. Did you paint the tank? If yes, what did you use?
- At 8:46am on December 6, 2010, Sylvia Bernstein said…
- Welcome Allen,
Your greenhouse project is very exciting!
Thanks for joining the Aquaponic Gardening community! I hope you find it a fun place to explore aquaponics. There is a real blend of experienced and new aquapons in this community, so please don’t hesitate to get in there and start asking questions. Everyone is quite happy to help out new members – no question is too basic.
A great place to start is to read the “How to Use This Site” link on the upper right corner, “Start Here” section of the Main page. You might also find the “Aquaponic Gardening Rules of Thumb” guidelines helpful.
Please add a photo of yourself and participate!
Thanks again for joining us, and I look forward to getting to know you.
Sylvia
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