TRIPOLI, Iowa -Adam Montri, an outreach specialist at Michigan State University and a farmer, has participated in putting up 65 high tunnels in the last four years. Kim Hayes of McGregor and Theresa ...
When snow covers the frozen ground, and most South Dakota farmers have sold or stored their products for the season, the operators of Cedar Creek Gardens are still able to grow vegetables and harvest ...
The use of high tunnel systems – commonly called “hoop houses” – is an increasingly popular conservation practice for farmers, said Dameion White, Extension associate for the University of Arkansas at ...
Farmer-conservationist Will Perkins looks up to tomato plants that are yielding large fruit while some tomato producers across the region have been washed out because of excessive rain. The great ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Are you looking for ways to increase the economic stability of your farm or to sell fresh vegetables right up to Thanksgiving or Christmas? How about getting an early start on ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Cully neighborhood isn’t one of Portland’s celebrated areas, yet. Crime, poverty and neglected properties leave it a bit rough around the edges. But an influx of self-described ...
The Community Food Basket — Idaho Falls’ Happyville Farm has a new season-extending high tunnel. It was funded through a $10,000 donation from the East Side and West Side Soil and Water Conservation ...
One of the missions of Inglewood Farms is to share what they learn with other farmers and a seasonal high tunnel that was recently unveiled at the farm will be a perfect space for experimentation, ...
PORTLAND — As the demand for fresh, locally-sourced foods becomes increasingly important — especially in places where farm-fresh produce isn’t readily accessible — the USDA Natural Resources ...