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High Tunnel Vegetable Production

  • Glade Road Growing 2351 Glade Road Blacksburg, VA, 24060 United States (map)

High Tunnel Vegetable Production

Thursday, September 14, 2023 · 5:30–8:30 pm

Glade Road Growing, 2351 Glade Road, Blacksburg, VA


High tunnel vegetable production is a game changer in the commercial vegetable world, allowing for year-round growing conditions. Grace Summers, SFOP State Program Assistant, will share her many years of experience and extension expertise in high tunnel commercial vegetable production. She will cover the topics of management, irrigation, crop selection, planting dates, and production practices.

Space is limited to 15 participants.

For more information, contact Brent Noell at 804-892-0140 or bnoell@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.

Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other basis protected by law.

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