Dec. 8: High Tunnel Production Workshop, Kingston, N.Y. (Hudson Valley)

Download brochure and registration form. [revised 12/2/2009]

Tuesday, December 8, 2009
8:30am – 2:30pm

Note new location:

Hillside Manor
240 Boulevard (Route 32 South)
Kingston NY 12401

Woodcrest Community
2032 Route 213, Rifton, NY 12471

$20 per person – You must preregister for this event.

Directions:

  • From NYS Thruway Exit 19, Kingston
  • Exit tollbooths and bear left onto the roundabout
  • Take the 2nd exit for Washington Ave, Kingston
  • Proceed 1.5 miles to right turn onto Boulevard (Route 32 south)
  • The Hillside Manor is approximately .4 miles on the left

Featuring:

  • High Tunnel Raspberries – Marvin Pritts, Professor & Chair of the Department of Horticulture, Cornell University
  • High Tunnel Cut Flowers – Chris Wien, Professor Department of Horticulture, Cornell University
  • High Tunnel Vegetables – Judson Reid, Cornell Vegetable Program
  • High Tunnel Production Budgets – Laura McDermot, Capitol District Vegetable Team and Small Fruit Team
  • Cercospora Leaf Spot in High Tunnel Spinach & Caterpillar Tunnel Construction – Molly Shaw, Fruit & Vegetable Specialist, CCE Tioga County
  • Organic Potting Media – Neil Mattson, Assistant Professor and Floriculture Extension Specialist Department of Horticulture, Cornell University
  • Compost and Microbial Disease Suppression – Allison Jack, Graduate Student, Department of Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology
  • Host Farm High Tunnel Tour, Jeff King, Woodcrest Community

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