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In Anderlecht, Europe's Largest Aquaponic Farm Grows the Future

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On the roof of the Abattoirs in Anderlecht, just two kilometres from the royal greenhouses hides an unusual urban farm. It is the largest aquaponic farm in Europe, an innovative model where nature and city are only one. Here, 70,000 fish live in a circular ecocystem, producing 20 tons of rainbow trout each year. Their excrement, rich in nutrients, serve as natural fertilizer to 12 tons of tomatoes and peppers grown right next to it. This system …
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On the roof of the Abattoirs in Anderlecht, just two kilometres from the royal greenhouses hides an unusual urban farm. It is the largest aquaponic farm in Europe, an innovative model where nature and city are only one. Here, 70,000 fish live in a circular ecocystem, producing 20 tons of rainbow trout each year. Their excrement, rich in nutrients, serve as natural fertilizer to 12 tons of tomatoes and peppers grown right next to it. This system …

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BX1 broke the news in on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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