Aquaponics Mineralization Using Pneumatic Sludge Discharge [Videos]

by Paul Begue | Jul 9, 2018 | Aquaponics, Resources, Videos

 Aquaponics Mineralization using Pneumatic Sludge Discharge: Part 1 Using our patented Polygeyser automatic backwashing technology with our new Endurance filter design, a special assembly called the pneumatic sludge discharge (PSD) can lift the previously backwashed...

AST Endurance 4000 Filter System Review for Koi Pond Use

by Paul Begue | Jul 9, 2018 | Testimonials

Darren’s Kio Pond Story I’ve been fortunate to have a relatively large (about 4900 gallons) koi pond at my home. The pond is 17 years old and most of my fish are over 15 years old. They have become pets. The filter system I used in the past was a standard...

AST at Aquaculture America 2018

by Paul Begue | Feb 16, 2018 | Tradeshows & Conferences

Aquaculture America 2018 February 19th – 22nd, 2018 Las Vegas, Nevada AST will be attending Aquaculture America 2018, the national aquaculture conference and exposition put on by the World Aquaculture Society. It takes place on February 19th – 22nd at the Paris...

What is a Decoupled Aquaponics System?

by Paul Begue | Feb 16, 2018 | Resources, Videos

In this type of system, the wastewater does not recirculate back to the fish. This is made possible by our sludge concentrating PolyGeyser® technology that releases dense nutrient-rich water to nourish your plants. The main benefit of a decoupled system is risk...

What is a Recirculating Aquaponic Loop?

by Paul Begue | Feb 16, 2018 | Resources

This is a closed loop where the water recirculates within the system. The water travels through the fish tank, filtration, plant component, and back to the fish tank in a continuous loop. This is the most common aquaponics methodology but comes with some risk. With a...