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Be careful homeowners, you must have a little experience using neem oils.
It is phytotoxic when applied at higher temperatures of the day
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about 6 hours ago
We are going to start out small. Maybe put 100 plants under hoop house. If all goes well we will do more.
about 2 days ago
Please do not mistake my comments. After reviewing my post it is clear there was no comment regarding whether or not there are products that can reduce the damage. Contraire, we have experience with a particular product that has demonstrated at the University level, replicated studies, showing signi
about 2 days ago
Maintaining a good canopy is important and can reduce sunscald, but it is incorrect to say that there are no products that can reduce the damage. There is a wealth of data in numerous crops demonstrating the reduction in solar injury using materials that reflect light, as well as some biochemical ma…
about 2 days ago
Hoop houses/high tunnels certainly are a hot topic, especially here in Florida, Russell. Sounds like a good way to get a jump on the market.
about 2 days ago
I am strongly considering trying a hoop house for some tomatoes this year. It will be on a small scale this first year to see how it goes. We have a road side stand here in north central Colorado. I would like to get tomatoes earlier if I can.
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Upcoming Event
All Florida Ag Show
April 25-26, 2012
Sebring, FL
The All Florida Ag Show is a unique industry gathering dedicated to bringing together members of all agricultural sectors across the Sunshine State in one place to discuss issues, exchange ideas, and learn about new techniques, products, and services to bolster and better their operation.
