Posts tagged with: high tunnel
This event is perfect for veterans who want to learn about high tunnels and their benefits, such as season extension, plant protection from extreme weather, and disease and insect prevention.…
Read MoreFarmer veteran James Turrell hosted fellow veterans on his farm for a hands-on workshop on high tunnels, sponsored by Farm Ops, highlighting their use in season extension, crop protection, and…
Read MoreIn this series, farmers will share what they are testing and trying. Our farm here in Ithaca is approximately 40 acres of hilly glacial sediment made up of: 14…
Read MoreAccording to the latest Census of Agriculture, there are nearly 8000 U.S. farms growing tomatoes in protected settings including greenhouses or high tunnels with a total value of $419 million.…
Read MoreSeason extension infrastructure is needed for farmers to maintain year-round supply of local produce. The rise in demand for year-round supply of local produce has led many vegetable growers in…
Read MoreRegister now to learn about business management, soil health, specialty mushrooms, beekeeping, business plans, high tunnels, and grazing. Courses fill up quickly and registration closes for block four in just…
Read MoreMaintaining and improving soil health and fertility in a high tunnel is difficult and demands an analytical approach. My first introduction to high tunnels was in 1998 at an organic…
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