FREE FGN/VGN WEBINAR: High and Low Tunnel Crop Production
When: March 17, 2010, from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Where: Online
Why:
Join Bill Lamont, assistant director for the Center for Plasticulture,
Penn State University and past president of the American Society of
Plasticulture (ASP), and Ron Goldy, Michigan State University district
Extension educator, and current ASP president, for this free webinar as
they discuss:
- Different types of high and low tunnels and which crops they work most efficiently with
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Pest control, irrigation and fertilization methods through the use of plastic tunnels in crop production
- Other tips for making the most of a tunnel production system
How: Cost: Free, Limited to the first 100 registrants. Visit www.michiganorganic.msu.edu under events tab to register.
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Webinar High Tunnel Enhancement
Be
an early bird and register for this informative webinar on high tunnel
enhancement. Offered by Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS)
When: August 25, 2010 at noon.
Where: Online
Why:
This webinar will focus on the use of low-cost inner tunnels in cool
weather to increase microclimate temperatures. These microclimate
enhancements have provided significant increases in plant growth and
production capacity.
How: Cost: Free Visit www.michiganorganic.msu.edu under events tab to register.
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