<p><h4>Get your feet wet with another one of Gene Logsdon's brilliant guides! </h4></p>

<p>Don'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!</p>

<p>In <i>Getting Food From Water: A Guide to Backyard Aquaculture</i>, 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, <ul>

<li>Watershed science</li>
<li>Mountain streams</li>
<li>Warm-water creeks</li>
<li>Freshwater wetlands-including bogs, beaver ponds, duck ponds, rivers, lakes, etc.</li>
<li>Tidal wetlands where saltwater fish and shellfish can thrive</li>
<li>Man-made ponds and how to keep them clean and fertile</li></ul></p>

<p>Logsdon 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, <i>Getting Food From Water</i> will show you the way.</p>

<p><b>Gene Logsdon</b> and his wife <b>Carol</b> 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.</p>

<p>Readers 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) .</p>