{"product_id":"getting-food-from-water-gene-logsdon-9781626545991","title":"Getting Food from Water: A Guide to Backyard Aquaculture","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet your feet wet with another one of Gene Logsdon's brilliant guides  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDon't shy away from aquaculture for fear that it is too complex and difficult. With a little guidance, this decades-old tradition can be practiced successfully on plots of all sizes. Engage your water ecosystem and take your organic garden or homestead to the next level \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eGetting Food From Water: A Guide to Backyard Aquaculture\u003c\/i\u003e, Gene Logsdon turns his attention to the practice of small-scale aquaculture, presenting farmers and homesteaders with a long-overdue guide for efficiently and responsibly making use of water ecosystems. There is a lot to be gained from even the smallest of aquaculture practices, from a deeper understanding of the way water interacts with land, to the cultivation of edible fish and aquatic plants. Inside, you'll learn about, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWatershed science\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMountain streams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWarm-water creeks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFreshwater wetlands-including bogs, beaver ponds, duck ponds, rivers, lakes, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTidal wetlands where saltwater fish and shellfish can thrive\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMan-made ponds and how to keep them clean and fertile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogsdon also includes extensive chapters on raising or cultivating a wide range of fish, waterfowl, water flowers, and algae. If you're ready to unlock the potential of your water systems, \u003ci\u003eGetting Food From Water\u003c\/i\u003e will show you the way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGene Logsdon\u003c\/b\u003e and his wife \u003cb\u003eCarol\u003c\/b\u003e have a small-scale experimental farm in Wyandot County, Ohio. Gene is the author of numerous books and magazine articles on farm-related issues, and believes sustainable pastoral farming is the solution for our stressed agricultural system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders interested in related titles from Eugene Logsdon will also want to see: Gene Logsdon's Practical Skills (ISBN: 1626545952), Homesteading (ISBN: 1626545960), Organic Orcharding (ISBN: 1626545790), Successful Berry Growing (ISBN: 1626546002), Two Acre Eden (ISBN: 1626545820) .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gene Logsdon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1626545995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781626545991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Echo Point Books \u0026amp; Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/22\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d","brand":"Gene Logsdon","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43979432001791,"sku":"9781626545991","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6cc52d59-0efa-4caf-99bc-2ccf90975409.jpg?v=1683245508","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/getting-food-from-water-gene-logsdon-9781626545991","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}