Doose Aquaponics offers fresh produce year-round

22 Dec 2016


Business News

Two rural Ellsworth residents are reopening a produce business that started because of one thing: boredom.

After previously leasing a greenhouse in Prescott for a couple of years, Tim and Shawn Doose took their business, Doose Aquaponics, and moved to a farm west of Ellsworth (W9203 Highway 10) to expand their passion for gardening.

Tim, a heavy machine operator for County Line Aggregate, a gravel pit company in Rosemount, Minn., found himself looking for ways to fill his time in the winter. From November to April, Tim is laid off due to weather and decided to look into aquaponics.

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