Aquaponics Farm Thrives 10 Years Without Selling Veggies – Full Tour

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John from http://www.GrowingYourGreens.com visits Riverbed Farm, a unique urban aquaponic farm in Anaheim, California, to give you an in-depth tour of how they have sustained their operation for over 10 years without ever selling produce. Instead, they have developed an innovative model that funds the farm while benefiting the local community.In this episode, you will learn more about Riverbed Farm, a nonprofit project run by Renewable Farms. Unlike traditional farms that rely on selling crops, this farm generates revenue by operating a stunning event space, offering educational workshops, and providing consulting services for aquaponic systems. John shares how they have successfully combined agriculture with business strategies that allow them to grow food, educate the public, and donate all their produce to people in need.John will take you on a full tour of the farm, showcasing its extensive aquaponic system with 50 raised beds and 10 large fish tanks. You will see how they grow a variety of vegetables, herbs, and even bananas using sustainable techniques, while also running a profitable event space that supports their mission.By the end of this episode, you’ll discover how Riverbed Farm serves as a model for urban agriculture, proving that farms can thrive without relying solely on produce sales. Whether you’re interested in aquaponics, sustainable farming, or creative ways to make a farm financially viable, this tour will leave you inspired with new ideas to apply to your own community or future farm projects.
 
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