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Interview with Lisa Jander and Kendell Lang, Founders of Puerto Rico’s First Indoor, Vertical Aquaponics Venture, Fusion Farms

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Impact, Opportunity Zone, Puerto Rico, Vertical Farm
Date: August 15, 2019
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Fusion Farms is the first indoor aquaponic farm of its kind on the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico. Or at least it will be once the vertical planter racks have been stacked and the fish successfully established inside their new habitats! For the past few years, husband and wife team, Kendell Lang and Lisa Jander […]

Spotlight on Puerto Rico Food Sovereignty: “Setas de Puerto Rico”

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Impact, Invest, organic, Puerto Rico, Vertical Farm
Date: July 31, 2019
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The saying goes that necessity is the mother of invention. In the case of attorney Rebecca Feliciano, the need to find a new source of income for her family in Puerto Rico’s ailing economic climate in 2011 would become the company that, in just three months from opening, harvested enough fresh mushrooms to cater to […]

Food Sovereignty in Puerto Rico: The Resurgence of Agriculture in the Hurricane Ravaged Nation

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Impact, Opportunity Zone, Puerto Rico, Vertical Farm
Date: July 24, 2019
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Yoniel Santana works at his grandmother's produce stand at La Placita de Santurce farmers' market, which sells mostly locally grown produce in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Credit: Carlos Giusti / AP, NBC News

A Wonderful Week of Firsts: Fusion Farms’ Receives Keys to Facility and First Ever Equipment Delivery

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Impact, Puerto Rico, Vertical Farm
Date: July 4, 2019
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#FusionFarms is a #HurricaneProtected #Aquaponic #VerticalFarm helping solve #FoodSovereignty here in #PuertoRico

Four Food Frontiers Changing the World

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Impact, Opportunity Zone, Puerto Rico, Vertical Farm
Date: June 8, 2019
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Aquaponics is farming without the acreage.

You Are (and Feel) What You Eat!

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Impact, Puerto Rico, Vertical Farm
Date: June 4, 2019
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Nutritional Psychiatry is Treating Mental Health Problems with the Right Diet

Imports are Killing Puerto Rico and Delivering Bad Food to its Citizens

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Invest, Jones Act, Puerto Rico, Vertical Farm
Date: May 31, 2019
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Puerto Rico is forced to import 90% of its fresh produce because its family-run farms have been destroyed by frequent hurricanes. A further lack of aid and awareness has left the agricultural sector in ruins. Fusion Farms is standing behind Puerto Rican family farmers to help solve the food crisis. Fusion Farms is standing behind […]

Governor Ricardo Rosselló Nevares to Hold Press Conference at Fusion Farms Facility

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Impact, Opportunity Zone, Puerto Rico, Uncategorized, Vertical Farm
Date: May 17, 2019
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Fusion Farms is the first indoor aquaponic farm of its kind on the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico.

The Jones Act: Is the 100-Year-Old Shipping Law Contributing to the Ruin of Puerto Rico?

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Impact, Jones Act, Puerto Rico, Vertical Farm
Date: May 13, 2019
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In 1920, Congress passed a law designed to encourage American prosperity after World War I. Unfortunately this act has, since, had the opposite effect and in few other places is this detrimental effect felt more profoundly than the unincorporated American territory and island nation of #PuertoRico. The Jones Act as it was called – named […]

Some call us crazy

Category: agriculture, aquaponics, Impact, Puerto Rico, Vertical Farm
Date: April 12, 2019
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“San Diego to Puerto Rico? Why? Are you nuts? Are you going to give up your citizenship? What about medical insurance, international calls, social security and crime? Do they have power yet? Does anyone there speak English? Can you drink the water?” Yep, we got them all. Yet, here we are dispelling myths daily and […]

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