Rebecca Nelson and John Pade are invited speakers at hydroponic and aquaponic conferences around the world and they are well known for their common-sense approach and practical methods, designs and philosophies. Their experience in aquaponics and controlled environment agriculture can help you get started growing premium crops, profitably and in an environmentally friendly way!
For those in the planning stages of a commercial aquaponics project, we offer Project Planning services. This includes:
Proper planning of your venture is the first step toward success. Identifying local market needs, adequate site, space and energy requirements, budget and potential operational costs and revenue are all essential before you spend a dime on equipment.
Before you purchase your first piece of equipment, land, fish or seeds, prepare a proper business plan. If you are financing your project, this is essential. A business plan lets you project your costs, income, expansion, labor requirements, equipment designs and plans for operating your business. Nelson and Pade, Inc. can help you with this process and can provide you with the information you need to take to your bank.
Know the Real Cost of Your Project!
Nelson and Pade, Inc. can provide you with precise cost estimates for starting your project. Even the "turn-key" greenhouse packages don't include everything you need. Success comes from proper planning and adequate funding. Let Nelson and Pade, Inc. help get started!
Select the Right Equipment and Culture System!
With experience in traditional, naturally ventilated and retractable roof greenhouses, Nelson and Pade, Inc. can assist you in choosing the right greenhouse and growing system for your crops and climate.
Earn Extra Income Your First Year Growing!
With project guidance from Nelson and Pade, Inc., you will finish construction sooner, plant sooner and begin earning money sooner! Plus, you’ll have their experience-based input which will contribute toward a successful crop and profitable business! Their cost-saving tips will put money in your pocket and their expertise will ensure a properly-built greenhouse.
Get Help When You Need It!
Nelson and Pade, Inc. can be involved from the initial site survey and project planning all the way through construction, assembling the growing system, seeding the first crop and even marketing….or any portion of the process you wish. They can assist in finding the right contractors when needed. They are willing to travel to your site and can provide experienced aquaponic system installers if you need extra assistance!
Grow Better, Before Bigger!
You can increase you net income without increasing the square footage of your greenhouse! Nelson and Pade, Inc. works with growers to increase their income through better growing techniques and implementing new and innovative methods. Expansion of the greenhouse should come after you’ve learned to maximize your growing system.
Consulting Fee
Daily Rate: $950 + travel, food and lodging expenses
Project Planning fees are based on the scope, length and complexity of the project. Please contact us to discuss your needs.
Call us at 608-297-8708 or email info@aquaponics.com to discuss your project.