In this latest edition of The Koi Perspective Podcast Joe & William sit down to discuss the latest food trials of the year at New Forest Koi Farm, Rick takes us through the highs and lows of the results and we look at the evidence against and for some of the most popular foods on the market today.💡 This episode is proudly sponsored by OASE: https://oase.com📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://pod.link/1787901550
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Andy Finch RETURNS! All Things Koi Pond Purification.
SummaryIn this episode, Joe Mitchell, Andy Finch, and William discuss the ongoing challenges related to water quality in koi keeping. They explore the impact of construction and population growth on water sources, the importance of water purification systems, and the role of detox products in managing water quality. The conversation also covers pH control, feeding practices, and the effects of organic compounds and light on fish health. The hosts emphasize the need for regular water testing and increased customer awareness regarding water quality issues.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges00:52 Water Quality Issues and Chlorine Concerns03:40 Impact of Construction on Water Supply06:29 Water Treatment Plant Efficiency09:29 The Importance of Water Purification13:19 Detox Products and Their Benefits16:15 Managing Ammonia and Nitrite Levels18:05 Reverse Osmosis vs. Traditional Purification20:07 Maintaining Stable pH Levels22:52 Dosing Solutions for Water Quality27:00 Future of Water Treatment and Personal Experiences31:06 Understanding Water Quality and pH Stability34:34 The Impact of Water Changes on Koi Health39:03 The Role of Organic Compounds in Pond Ecosystems46:59 Exploring the Effects of Environment on Koi Skin Quality53:44 Insights from Japanese Koi Keeping Practices
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King Charles the Koi Keeper?! - Podcast
In this episode, Joe Mitchell and William sit down with Matt from Clearwater Koi to chat about his journey into koi keeping and how events like the Chelsea Flower Show are shaping the hobby’s future. They dive into what makes koi shows special, why accessibility and family engagement matter, and how royal interactions have helped bring koi into the public eye.💡 This episode is proudly sponsored by OASE: https://oase.com📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://pod.link/1787901550Chapters00:00 Introduction to Koi Keeping and the Guests02:42 Matt's Journey into Koi Keeping05:30 The Chelsea Flower Show Experience08:07 Building Accessible Exhibits11:01 Meeting the Royal Family13:32 The Business of Koi and Pond Building16:19 Impact of Events on Koi Business19:01 The Future of Koi Shows21:39 Diversity in Koi Shows24:24 Engaging Families in Koi Shows27:14 The State of Koi in Japan30:07 The Magic of Koi Buying Experience32:59 Future of Koi Shows and Events35:54 Conclusion and Future Plans
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The Truth About Koi Breeding – Adam Byer Breaks It Down
In this episode, Joe Mitchell and William sit down with Adam Byer from Adam Byer Koi Farm to explore the fascinating world of koi breeding. Adam shares his expert insights on raising beautiful koi and the decisions that go into building a successful koi farm.💡 This episode is proudly sponsored by OASE: https://oase.com📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: / thekoiperspective Facebook: / thekoiperspective 🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://pod.link/1787901550Chapters00:00 Introduction to Koi Breeding and Adam Byer01:43 Varieties of Koi at Byer Koi Farm04:48 The Importance of Breeding Lines09:29 Challenges in Koi Breeding17:28 The Role of Genetics in Koi Breeding24:14 Market Trends and Koi Varieties28:10 Favorite Varieties and Breeding Philosophy29:42 Showa Breeding Insights31:55 Exploring Beni and Sumi Patterns in Koi Breeding36:18 The Importance of Shape and Skin Quality in Koi42:27 Breeding Environments: Indoor vs Outdoor Ponds49:12 Water Quality and Temperature Management for Optimal Growth
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Tosai vs Nisai: The Koi Buying TRUTH Nobody Tells You!
In this episode of The Koi Perspective Podcast, Joe Mitchell and his co-hosts dive deep into the world of koi buying, breeding, and auctions. 💡 What you’ll learn in this episode:Why buying Tosai can be a safer investment than NisaiThe risks of purchasing high-priced koiHow relationships with dealers can give you access to better fishThe impact of new koi foods on feeding behaviorWhat’s changing in the koi industry and why it matters💡 This episode is proudly sponsored by OASE: https://oase.com📱 Follow us for more koi content:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKoiPerspectiveFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheKoiPerspective🛍️ Explore our digital magazine and merchandise:Magazine: https://www.thekoiperspective.comShop: https://www.thekoiperspective.com/store🎧 Listen to The Koi Perspective Podcast FREE:https://pod.link/1787901550
Dive into the fascinating world of koi keeping with The Koi Perspective Podcast! Hosted by passionate koi enthusiast Joe, this podcast brings together hobbyists, experts, and Influence to explore everything koi. From insider tips on pond maintenance and selecting high-quality koi to stories from global koi farms and interviews with leading voices in the community, each episode is packed with valuable insights and engaging conversations.
Whether you're a seasoned keeper or just dipping your toes into the koi pond, The Koi Perspective Podcast is your go-to source for all things koi.
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