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Barron River Redclaw We Grow Sustainable Fresh Organic, Spray free Australian Redclaw Crayfish & Aquaponic Vegetables

We grow local Australian Redclaw crayfish using sustainable aquaponics, permaculture and regenerative agriculture principles. If you need delecious Australian Redclaw crayfish to eat, for aquarium or aquaponics systems please visit our website: www.barronriverredclaw.com.au or facebook- https://www.facebook.com/BarronRiverRedclaw
We grow sustainable redclaw crayfish locally grown on our redclaw farm in Biboohra.

๐Ÿšจ THE MORE DIGITAL OUR WORLD BECOMES, THE MORE VALUABLE REAL FOOD WILL BE! ๐ŸŒ๐ŸฅฌArtificial intelligence can generate pictur...
18/10/2026

๐Ÿšจ THE MORE DIGITAL OUR WORLD BECOMES, THE MORE VALUABLE REAL FOOD WILL BE! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿฅฌ

Artificial intelligence can generate pictures of perfect vegetables in seconds.
But here's the differenceโ€ฆ

You can't eat an AI-generated lettuce! ๐Ÿ˜‚

Real food still needs water, nutrients, healthy growing conditions and someone who understands how to manage the system.

That's what makes aquaponics so interesting.

Fish produce nutrients, beneficial bacteria help convert fish waste into forms plants can use, and plants take up nutrients as water circulates through the system.

It's science, biology and practical food production working together.
The future needs smart technology AND people who know how to grow real food.

๐ŸŒฑ Want to start your own aquaponics journey and grow your own food?
Join our next Aquaponics Gardening Success Workshop!

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 31 October 2026
๐Ÿ•˜ 9:00 am โ€“ 4:00 pm
๐Ÿ“ Redlynch, Cairns

Learn the basics, gain hands-on experience and visit working aquaponics systems and our aquaculture farm. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are included!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Book your place here:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.aquaponicgardener.com.au/shop/p/introduction-to-aquaponics-cairns-gz2j3

๐Ÿฆž๐ŸŒฑ COULD YOU GROW CRAYFISH AND VEGETABLES IN YOUR BACKYARD?Imagine a system where you grow freshwater crayfish AND fresh...
18/10/2026

๐Ÿฆž๐ŸŒฑ COULD YOU GROW CRAYFISH AND VEGETABLES IN YOUR BACKYARD?

Imagine a system where you grow freshwater crayfish AND fresh vegetables using the same water!

That's one of the exciting opportunities aquaponics can offer.

Aquaponics combines aquatic animal production with growing plants. With the right design, water treatment and management, nutrients from the animals can help feed your vegetables.

โœ… Grow fresh vegetables at home.
โœ… Explore suitable crayfish or fish species.
โœ… Make better use of water and space.
โœ… Start with a small system and build your knowledge.
โœ… Develop practical food-production skills.

BUT CAN YOU REALLY USE REDCLAW?

That depends on your location!

If redclaw aren't legally permitted where you live, you may be able to use another locally approved crayfish or fish species.

You also need to understand water quality, oxygen, filtration, feeding and animal health.

I wrote Crayfish Cashflow to help people assess opportunities, understand the risks and START SMALL BEFORE SPENDING BIG!

๐Ÿ“˜ Explore the crayfish opportunity:
https://book.australianredclaw.com/

๐ŸŒฑ WANT HANDS-ON AQUAPONICS TRAINING?

Join me in Cairns for my next Aquaponics Gardening Success Workshop!

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 31 October 2026
๐Ÿ•˜ 9 am โ€“ 4 pm
๐Ÿ“ Redlynch, Cairns

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.aquaponicgardener.com.au/shop/p/introduction-to-aquaponics-cairns-gz2j3

๐Ÿ’ฌ Would you rather grow crayfish, vegetables or BOTH?

๐Ÿšจ WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE FOOD SYSTEM WE RELY ON STOPS WORKING? ๐Ÿฅฌโš ๏ธWe live in a world of advanced technology, artificial i...
17/10/2026

๐Ÿšจ WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE FOOD SYSTEM WE RELY ON STOPS WORKING? ๐Ÿฅฌโš ๏ธ

We live in a world of advanced technology, artificial intelligence and increasingly automated businesses.

Yet most households still depend on someone else to produce, transport and supply their food.

What happens when severe weather, transport disruptions or supply problems affect what reaches our supermarket shelves?

Technology alone won't put fresh food on your dinner table!
Learning to produce some of your own food is one practical way to reduce that dependence.

Aquaponics combines fish and plants in a recirculating water system that can produce fresh vegetables and, with suitable species, edible fish.

You don't need to grow everything. Start by learning to grow something! ๐ŸŒฑ

๐ŸŒฑ Want to start your own aquaponics journey and grow your own food?

Join our next Aquaponics Gardening Success Workshop!
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 31 October 2026
๐Ÿ•˜ 9:00 am โ€“ 4:00 pm
๐Ÿ“ Redlynch, Cairns

Learn the basics, gain hands-on experience and visit working aquaponics systems and our aquaculture farm. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are included!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Book your place here:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.aquaponicgardener.com.au/shop/p/introduction-to-aquaponics-cairns-gz2j3

๐Ÿฆž๐Ÿ’ฐ CAN YOU REALLY MAKE MONEY FARMING CRAYFISH?I've had people tell me crayfish farming is a great opportunity. Others te...
16/10/2026

๐Ÿฆž๐Ÿ’ฐ CAN YOU REALLY MAKE MONEY FARMING CRAYFISH?
I've had people tell me crayfish farming is a great opportunity. Others tell me they've tried it and lost money!

So who's right?

BOTH CAN BE!

After more than 30 years working in aquaculture and environmental science, I've learned one important lesson:

A GOOD SELLING PRICE DOESN'T GUARANTEE A PROFITABLE FARM!
You need to consider:

โœ… How much will your system cost to build?
โœ… How much will you spend on feed and electricity?
โœ… How quickly will your crayfish grow?
โœ… What survival rates can you achieve?
โœ… Who will buy your crayfish?
โœ… What price will customers actually pay?
โœ… How much labour will production require?

And here's one of the biggest mistakes I see...
People spend thousands building ponds and buying equipment BEFORE finding customers!

That's one reason I wrote Crayfish Cashflow.
It's not a get-rich-quick book. It's a practical guide to help you explore the opportunity, understand the risks, test demand and START SMALL BEFORE SPENDING BIG!

Whether you have a backyard tank, aquaponics system, farm dam or larger property, the first step is to work out whether the opportunity makes sense for YOU.

๐Ÿ“˜ Discover Crayfish Cashflow:
https://book.australianredclaw.com/

๐Ÿ’ฌ Have you ever considered growing crayfish for food or income? What's holding you back?

๐Ÿšจ ROBOTS WON'T SAVE YOU IF YOU DON'T KNOW HOW TO GROW FOOD! ๐Ÿค–๐ŸŒฑWe're teaching machines to think, write, calculate and per...
15/10/2026

๐Ÿšจ ROBOTS WON'T SAVE YOU IF YOU DON'T KNOW HOW TO GROW FOOD! ๐Ÿค–๐ŸŒฑ

We're teaching machines to think, write, calculate and perform increasingly complex tasks.

But are we teaching ourselves enough practical skills?

Can you grow vegetables? Understand water quality? Keep fish or crayfish healthy? Fix a blocked pipe or maintain a food-producing system?

These skills could become more valuable as our world becomes increasingly dependent on technology.

At Aquaponic Gardener, I believe practical knowledge and technology should work together.

AI might help you plan your crops, but understanding how fish, redclaw, bacteria, plants and water work together is what helps make an aquaponics system successful.

Don't just prepare for a digital future. Learn how to produce real food! ๐ŸŸ๐Ÿฅฌ

๐ŸŒฑ Want to start your own aquaponics journey and grow your own food?

Join our next Aquaponics Gardening Success Workshop!

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 31 October 2026
๐Ÿ•˜ 9:00 am โ€“ 4:00 pm
๐Ÿ“ Redlynch, Cairns

Learn the basics, gain hands-on experience and visit working aquaponics systems and our aquaculture farm. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are included!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Book your place here:

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.aquaponicgardener.com.au/shop/p/introduction-to-aquaponics-cairns-gz2j3

Got a few acres and keep wondering:โ€œWhat else could we actually do with this place?โ€It is a question I hear regularly.Th...
14/10/2026

Got a few acres and keep wondering:
โ€œWhat else could we actually do with this place?โ€

It is a question I hear regularly.

The answer is not automatically Redclaw.

But if you have suitable water, the right location, access to buyers and the willingness to learn, crayfish farming may be one enterprise worth putting on the list.

Before you dig ponds or buy stock, work backwards:
-Who will buy them?
-What are the rules?
-What water do you have?
-How much labour is involved?
-What does the market pay?

Crayfish Cashflow was written to help you investigate those questions before spending serious money.
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://book.australianredclaw.com/

You can have a decent job and still feel like you want to build something that is actually yours.Something physical. Som...
13/10/2026

You can have a decent job and still feel like you want to build something that is actually yours.

Something physical. Something productive. Something that does not involve staring at another screen all weekend.

For some people, that starts with a veggie garden in soil.

For others, it might be aquaponics, a few tanks, a shed project or eventually a small farm.

Australian Redclaw crayfish are one option worth investigating.

You do NOT need to quit your job or buy a farm tomorrow.

Start by understanding the opportunity, the risks, the rules and what might work with what you already have.

That is exactly why I wrote Crayfish Cashflow.

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://book.australianredclaw.com/

What ya think about my blue redclaw? Pretty cool.

๐Ÿšจ AI CAN WRITE YOUR POSTSโ€ฆ BUT IT CAN'T GROW YOUR DINNER! ๐Ÿค–๐ŸฅฌEveryone is talking about artificial intelligence, automatio...
13/10/2026

๐Ÿšจ AI CAN WRITE YOUR POSTSโ€ฆ BUT IT CAN'T GROW YOUR DINNER! ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿฅฌ

Everyone is talking about artificial intelligence, automation and robots replacing jobs.
But here's a question: Who's going to grow our food?

AI can write content, analyse data and automate tasks. But it can't replace the practical knowledge needed to grow healthy fish and fresh vegetables.

Technology is changing rapidly, but we still need real food, clean water
and people who know how to produce it.

Food security starts with practical knowledge, not another app! ๐ŸŒฑ That's why I'm passionate about teaching aquaponics.

๐ŸŒฑ Want to start your own aquaponics journey and grow your own food?

Join our next Aquaponics Gardening Success Workshop!
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 31 October 2026
๐Ÿ•˜ 9:00 am โ€“ 4:00 pm
๐Ÿ“ Redlynch, Cairns

Learn the basics, gain hands-on experience and visit working aquaponics systems and our aquaculture farm. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are included!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Book your place here:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.aquaponicgardener.com.au/shop/p/introduction-to-aquaponics-cairns-gz2j3

๐Ÿฆž Could Redclaw Crayfish Become Your Next Income Stream?You do not need to start with a massive farm. Its great if you h...
11/10/2026

๐Ÿฆž Could Redclaw Crayfish Become Your Next Income Stream?

You do not need to start with a massive farm. Its great if you have one but most people need to start small.

You might already have the most important things: a dam, tanks, a shed, a small property, an aquaponics system, or simply the willingness to start small and learn.

That is exactly why I wrote Crayfish Cashflow.

After more than 30+ years working across aquaculture, environmental science and community development, I wanted to share a practical pathway for people who are asking:

โœ… Could Redclaw work on my property?
โœ… Can I start small before spending serious money?
โœ… How do I test the market first?
โœ… What income opportunities exist beyond simply selling crayfish?
โœ… How can aquaponics, education, tourism and direct sales fit into the picture?

Crayfish Cashflow is not a promise of easy money.

It is about making better decisions, testing the opportunity, using what you already have and building carefully.

If Redclaw farming on a small or large scale has been sitting in the back of your mind, this could be your starting point? gets you from thinking to action!

๐Ÿฆž Stop wondering. Start investigating in your redclaw idea! You could be eating this tonight!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Get your copy of Crayfish Cashflow here:
https://book.australianredclaw.com/

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11/10/2026

๐€๐ˆ ๐Œ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐…๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ญ ๐–๐จ๐งโ€™๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐๐œ๐ฅ๐š๐ฐ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐“๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐Œ๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ! ๐Ÿฆž๐Ÿค–

There's a lot of talk about artificial intelligence (AI) replacing jobs and changing how we work.

But here's what I know from running Barron River Redclaw Farm in Far North Queensland, Australia.

AI can't get up at sunrise, walk down to my ponds, pull the Redclaw traps, grade crayfish, repair broken pipes or maintain the aeration systems.

At least, not yet! ๐Ÿ˜‚

AI won't replace the need for practical, hands-on farm workers. But it can certainly change how we manage our businesses.

After years working in aquaculture, environmental science and community development, I've learnt that technology is most valuable when it solves real problems.

On our farm, there's always something to do: production records, water quality monitoring, feeding schedules, harvest planning, customer enquiries, marketing and financial forecasts.

Some jobs need boots in the mud. Others need better systems.

That's where AI comes in.

Instead of asking, "What can AI do for my farm?" perhaps we should ask:

โœ… Which jobs am I repeating unnecessarily?

โœ… What knowledge could I document and share?

โœ… Where am I losing time on administration?

โœ… How can I use my existing data to make better decisions?

โœ… What can I simplify to spend more time doing what matters?

The real opportunity isn't replacing the farmer. It's giving the farmer better tools.

The same thinking applies to starting a Redclaw crayfish business.

You don't need expensive technology or huge ponds to get started. You need to understand the opportunity, assess your resources, test your market and build a practical system.

That's exactly why I wrote Crayfish Cashflow, sharing my real farming experiences, successes, costly mistakes and lessons learnt along the way.

Whether you have a backyard, shed, aquaponics system, dam or a few hectares of land, you may already have the resources to create an additional income stream.

๐Ÿฆž Explore the opportunity in Crayfish Cashflow:

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://book.australianredclaw.com/

AI might help me plan tomorrow's Redclaw harvest, but I'll still be the one pulling the traps in the morning! ๐Ÿ˜‚

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586 Hodzic Road
Biboohra, QLD
4880

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