Backyard Aquaponics
A place to discuss aquaponics

The eighth edition is out. Well it's actually been out for a little while and subscribers have already received theirs in the last few days.



Printed editions will be available within the next week or two for those holding out for them, otherwise you can download the 8th edition right now from the BYAP website, or they BYAP Magazine website

http://www.byapmagazine.com/eigthissue.html

Theres a wide variety of articles in this edition, including an interview with Dr James Rakocy.

Commercial NFT System
Wilson Lennard gives us an overview of an NFT system he recently built in New Zealand. Wilson is a well-known aquaponics enthusiast with plenty of knowledge to share.

Okra
A rarely used vegetable in western cuisine. Yet it is one of the worlds 'wonder foods'. A staple for the ancient Aztecs, Okra contains a multitude of minerals and vitamins.

Picking from the Patch
A very intersting article following the story of one family, and their efforts to eat from their system daily. Their blog has been very popular and now has a large readership.

White Cabbage Butterfly
Faye Arcaro talks about one of the most common garden pests - the white cabbage butterfly and how to organically control them in your garden. A must read for everyone.

Interview - Dr. Rakocy
An exclusive interview with Dr. James Rakocy, about the research and development of aquaponics. Dr. Rakocy is a leading specialist in the field of aquaponics.

Jambalaya
A very common and extremely delicious, home style recipe, featuring okra as a main ingredient. This meal was a staple for African-American slaves.



We also have articles from a forum members, Embi, Quachy, and The Hopefulls about their system. There's something for everyone..

Here are a few sample pages for you to get an idea of the contents and layout.

Awww... the cover Girl is a cutie... Must take after her Dad

I've already enjoyed most of my issue... My only regret is that it is a quarterly mag!!

The pics and layout are always VERY nice. Wish I could get it in hard copy to give to friends!

CB

You do know that it is available in printed format don't you CB? We aim to please

I have issue 1, downloaded from the site. I've read it like 9 times! Have kept an eye out in Newsagents but havent seen any issues, may have to get the entire backlog online.

Mailed to the US? Cool. How do I get that or change my subscription status?

CB

We'll look into the postage costs of printed mags worldwide and let everyone know.. 2000 printed magazines arrived this afternoon....

How do we upgrade our subscriptions to get the printed mag????
Very keen to get it