news CEO of Stewart Farms discusses the benefits of aquaponic cannabis farming “By combining a fish farm with a cannabis grow, and focusing on genetics, our goal is to create flavour profiles so incredible, with terpenes so high, you can taste the blueberries in the blueberry kush.” SAM RICHES Aquaponics is energy-efficient and leads to accelerated growth and higher yields as the plants receive nutrients around the clock. / PHOTO: LEON NEAL/AFP/GETTY IMAGES / GETTY SHARE ADJUST COMMENT PRINT Aquaponics has ancient roots.