GLIN==> Aquaponics Workshop Jan. 21 - 23, 2011

Sweet Water Winter Workshop One, an Aquaponics Workshop

Presented by Sweet Water Organics and the Sweet Water Foundation of Milwaukee, Wis.

Jan. 21-23, 2011
2151 S. Robinson Ave.
Milwaukee, Wis.

Agenda:
Friday:  Moving Aquaponics to Commercial Scale

Saturday:  Democratizing Aquaponics and Hands-on Miniature Workshops

Sunday:  The Sweet Water Foundation, One World Aquaponics Initiative, Soap Box
               Moments and Presenting Tables for Conference Attendees

Speakers include:
Fred Binkowski, Friday's keynote speaker. Fred is the aquaculture specialist for Wisconsin Sea Grant.
Glen Ford of Praxis Marketplace, Minneapolis, providing insights into financing commercial urban agriculture and aquaponics enterprise.

Charlie Price, Saturday's keynoter, of the University Stirling in Scotland, and Aquaponics UK.

Emmanuel Pratt of Columbia University School of Architecture and Urban Design and executive director of the Sweet Water Foundation, heading up Sunday's offerings.
Sylvia Bernstein, President and Founder of The Aquaponics Source, organizer of AquaponicsCommunity.com, writer for the Aquaponic Gardening Blog,  Backyard Aquaponics and Urban Garden magazines,  Growing Edge and Bodies in Space ezines.

*providing tables and gathering places on Sunday for urban ag and aqua groups to show their wares and network.

Sweet Water Organics is online at: http://sweetwater-organic.com/blog/
For more information on this event, contact Jim Godsil, godsil.james at gmail.com<mailto:godsil.james at gmail.com>.



Moira Harrington
Communications Manager
Wisconsin Aquatic Sciences Center
Room 243, 1975 Willow Drive
Madison, WI 53706
608.263.5371
aqua.wisc.edu

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