| John Todd a poineer in sustainable aquaculture once said |
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“Aquaculture is presently in crisis; so much so that the problem is little recognized or discussed in most fish farming circles. It is headed down the wrong road. A fresh start for aquaculture based upon the principles of ecology is urgently needed.”
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| About us |
Aquavision is a company which is pioneering new areas in organic fish farming. Jimmie Hepburn the company’s founder, has over 25 years experience in fishieries management, fish farming and sustainable aquaculture as well as running a successful pond and lake services business. Penny Hepburn an experienced horticulturist runs the aquatic plants nursery and sales side of the business as well as running the day to day running of the fish farm.
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| Organic Carp at Upper Hayne Farm |
Organic Carp at Upper Hayne Farm, Blackborough, Devon. Upper Hayne Farm is the first fish farm in the UK to grow organic carp for the table. The farm entered organic conversion in 2006 The fish farm is also involved in developing, sustainable recirculation aquaculture, course fish production and a water plant nursery. Our farm was recently visited by Hugh Fernly Whittingstall from channel four’s River Cottage programme.
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| Backyard Fish Farming |
Ever thought of growing your own fish to eat? The growing concern over the looming impending environmental castrophies is encouraging many people to grow more of their own food. Aquavision is pioneering home grown fish for the table and will be producing a range of useful products as well as consultancy services in this new area.
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| Pond and Lake Services |
Aquavision Pond and Lake Services Aquavision designs and builds ponds and lakes for private and commercial clients. We also provide a comprehensive pond and lake maintenance scheme which can be designed to meet our clients specific needs. We also are the leading supplier and installer in the South West for Flowform water features for ponds and lakes
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| Consultancy |
Aquavision: Consultancy Jimmie Hepburn, Aquavision’s has nearly 25 years experience working in fisheries management, fish farming and water gardening. Our consultancy service provides advice, design, planning, project management and training in the areas of organic fish farming, sustainable aquaculture and pond & lake management.
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