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#2746 - First $1k: Urban Farmer Grows Aquaponics Consulting Business

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

Business, Side Hustle, Entrepreneurship,, Careers, Entrepreneurship, Small Business

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In this week's First $1,000 segment, we meet a farming enthusiast who helps urban dwellers and restaurants create their own self-sustaining ecosystems.

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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.


Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com

Email: team@sidehustleschool.com

Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions

Connect on Instagram: @193countries

Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com

Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com


If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼 


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0:00.0

And Urban Farmer grows Aquaponics Consulting Business.

0:13.0

Hey friends, hey listeners, Side Hustle School Community, welcome back, my name's Chris Gallipo.

0:17.6

Today's episode is in fact part of a feature we call your first $1,000, as you might guess, as you might surmise, as you might know by now, it's all about

0:24.8

how somebody gets going, how they go from idea to income, and make their first $1,000,

0:30.0

sometimes $5,000, $10,000 and more.

0:32.8

But the whole point of the story is how they got started, right?

0:35.9

What is their origin story?

0:37.4

How do they not just come up with an idea

0:39.3

but turn it into money?

0:40.6

Last week we heard from a Braille translator.

0:43.2

Before that, we heard from a Gourmet Kitchen Tools affiliate.

0:47.3

They're actually making $50,000 a year now, which is awesome.

0:50.2

And just like many of our listeners, making $50,000, $100,000 a year sometimes or more from their side hustle.

0:56.0

You know, we're about real money here just to be clear, but again, the first $1,000 segment, let's just kind of go in with that kind of lens. So in this episode, a farming

1:06.2

enthusiast helps urban dwellers and restaurants create their own self-sustaining ecosystems. So they're passionate about food and farming and the whole food cycle, all that kind of good

1:17.5

stuff, and they find a way to make money with it.

1:20.9

That's basically it, right?

1:21.9

So let's hear the details. That's the summary, let's hear the details.

1:25.6

In just a short action-packed episode, always with something you can learn.

1:29.2

There are stories coming up and I'll have a few words of wrap up at the end. Hi everyone, I'm Mason and my love for sustainable farming led me to discover the world of

1:47.2

Aquaponics. For those unfamiliar with the term Aquaponics is a symbiotic system that combines aquaculture or erasing fish

1:56.2

with hydroponics basically growing plants without soil. The fish waste

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