Protected Agriculture
Trying to decide which growing media is the right one for your greenhouse vegetable production? Take a look at these six options.
These smart strategies play off the science behind infestations, instead of merely treating symptoms.
Thinking of adding growing vegetables under cover? Here are a few things you need to consider first.
Reports say Iran will be converting all its vegetable farms to greenhouses within 10 years.
Production practice offers benefits beyond excluding the psyllid and HLB.
Proper water management and pruning strategies can help improve yields.
The Belgium-based company produces tailored growth infrastructures that are turnkey, automated, robotized, and able to be integrated into existing production facilities.
The greenhouse operation also was named a PMA Impact Award Finalist.
The company’s Ohio-grown greenhouse tomatoes hit the marketplace as phase two and three of a state-of-the-art facility are being completed.
After breaking ground on a second greenhouse in the spring, Red Sun plans to start the hiring process this fall and plant the first crop in early 2017.
In deciding about the size of the plot of land for your greenhouse, be sure you take into account whether you will be a wholesale or a retail business, or some combination of the two like many growers.
New Hampshire scientists conducted a two-year winter trial to determine the best spinach varieties and planting dates for production in unheated high-tunnels.
Researchers in New Hampshire receive grant to expand research for tomato nutrient and pest management in high tunnels.
The book is designed to help growers who are beginning high tunnel production.
The greenhouse grower takes home top awards in four categories in the Greenhouse Vegetable Competition held each year during the Leamington Fair in Ontario, Canada.
Four growers from across the country discuss the importance of knowing your customer, how to handle money, and being the face of your farm.
Fine-tune your irrigation practices, know which pests target melon crops, and make sure the inside of your tunnel doesn’t get too hot.
Colored bell peppers have the potential to be a profitable alternative crop.
Material selection, structural design, and variety selection are just a few things to consider when growing melons under high tunnels.