High Tunnel Production for Season Extension
Monday, July 10, 2023 · 10 am–noon
VSU Randolph Farm Pavilion, 4415 River Road, Petersburg, VA 23803
High tunnels are basically unheated greenhouses that are used to extend the growing season. This workshop will cover the basics of high tunnel production for new and beginning growers. It will cover crops that are traditionally grown as well as ideas for some specialty crops. The workshop will cover high tunnel structures and grower tips for year round growth in the high tunnel.
For more information, contact Dennis Hatch at 804-689-0410 or dhatch@vsu.edu; or Grace Summers at 804-712-0093 or gsummers@vsu.edu.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.
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