LATEST DEVELOPMENTS ...
WEED MANAGEMENT ...
Soil steamer workshop for farmers
New piece of farm rental equipment available free of charge to farmers in 2021!
study ...
Rebuilding soil microbiomes in high-tunnel agricultural systems focus of study
The researchers focused on agricultural systems that use high tunnels
Deadline near for Ohio NRCS assistance
Water quality, grazing, woodlands, high tunnel program opportunities
VEGETABLE RESEARCH ...
High tunnel impact on growing season
Research focuses on extending growing season for vegetable farmers
UPCOMING WORKSHOP ...
High Tunnel Workshop, Aug. 18th
Will cover pruning, staking, and trellising multiple varieties of tomato and cucumbers in high tunnels
WHAT'S GROWING ...
How can growing seasons be extended?
High tunnels provide fresh, local vegetables in northern climes
PLASTIC RECYCLING ...
UMaine receives grant to recycle greenhouse plastic
Grant proposes that a voluntary recycling program can achieve strong grower participation
UPCOMING EVENT ...
Land- and sea-based agriculture conference planned
From blueberries to seaweed production, variety of topics planned for Jan. 18th conference
UPCOMING WORKSHOP ...