High tunnel webinar March 2
From the USDA eOrganic/eXtension program: Title: High Tunnel Production and Low Cost Tunnel Construction Webinar from eOrganic, by Tim Coolong, University of Kentucky Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM EST This Webinar, presented by Tim Coolong of the University of Kentucky, will be an introduction to season extension using high [...]
Video: Ski champ has high tunnels
Who knew Olympic skiing star Bode Miller was and organic farmer on the side? This is not a how-to video by any stretch. But you will note that he has a couple high tunnels on his New Hampshire farm.
Feb. 19 deadline to apply for high tunnel assistance from USDA-NRCS
From Angela Wishoff, Syracuse office USDA-NRCS: (315) 477 6504 Pilot Program for High Tunnels Announced SYRACUSE, N.Y. – USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will provide financial assistance for New York farmers to establish seasonal high tunnel systems for crops, also known as hoop houses. Unlike greenhouses, seasonal high tunnels use no energy, other than [...]