Extend your growing season by purchasing or building a high tunnel, also known as a hoophouse. These large, solar-heated greenhouses allow a farmer to increase overall yield and sell the harvest in ...
FARGO, N.D. - Matthew Kleinhenz stood in the front of the room, enthusiastically answering one question after another about the challenges of operating high tunnels: mice, insects and cold well water, ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Growers of tomatoes, cucumbers and other vegetables can extend their growing season and increase yield by placing high tunnels over their cold-sensitive crops, but those tunnels ...
CWRU Farm's original high tunnel (hoop house) was built in September 2010 thanks to the generosity of Bon Appetit Management Company. The high tunnel was designed and installed by Tunnel Vision Hoops, ...
High tunnels are being discussed a lot lately in farm and garden circles in Alaska, but what are high tunnels and why are they so popular in Alaska? Basically, a high tunnel is a plastic-covered ...
Sitting down to a plate full of crisp fresh greens for salad in March, or enjoying local tomatoes at the beginning of June is not so odd these days. In fact, people almost expect it, and are willing ...
A study out of Indiana and Purdue Universities sought to gain a better understanding, from the perspective of farmers, of the challenges and advantageous opportunities associated with using high ...
OKATON, S.D. – 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 ...