Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2022: $156,729.00
Projected End Date: 09/30/2025
Grant Recipient:
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association
Region: Southern
State: North Carolina
Principal Investigator:
Marcus Williams
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association
Co-Investigators:
Karen McSwain
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association
Description:
This presentation talks about the basics of operating a high tunnel. From why you would want a high tunnel, the benefits and drawbacks to construction basics. Finally, some brief case studies and crop budgets are presented to reinforce the economic value of a high tunnel.
Type:
Conference/Presentation Material
File:
Download file (PPTX)
Target audience:
Farmers/Ranchers
This product is associated with the project "Regional Evaluation of Cucumber High Tunnel Trellising Systems"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.