Strawberry Production Guide for the Northeast, Midwest, and Eastern Canada

LNE20-403 (project overview)

Project Type: Research and Education

Funds awarded in 2020: $213,997.00

Projected End Date: 10/31/2023

Grant Recipients: UNH Cooperative Extension; Cornell University

Region: Northeast

State: New Hampshire

Project Leader:

Dr. Rebecca Sideman

UNH Cooperative Extension

Description:

This guide is intended as a comprehensive resource for both novice and experienced strawberry growers in northeastern North America. It provides information on all aspects of strawberry culture. The second edition has been updated and revised throughout, and includes expanded and new information on variety selection (Ch. 3), production systems (Ch. 4), harvesting, handling and transportation (Ch. 12), marketing (Ch. 13) and budgeting/economics (Ch. 14). In addition, a new section on diagnosing problems in strawberry plantings has been added (Ch. 15).

Type:

Book/Handbook

File:

Download file (PDF)

Authors:

Rebecca Sideman, University of New Hampshire; Kaitlyn Orde, University of New Hampshire; Marvin Pritts, Cornell University; David Handley, University of Maine; David Conner, University of Vermont; William Edwards, Iowa State University; George Hamilton, University of New Hampshire; Elisabeth Hodgdon, Cornell Cooperative Extension; Laura McDermott, Cornell Cooperative Extension; Alicyn Smart, University of Maine; Christopher Watkins, Cornell Cooperative Extension

Target audiences:

Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers

URL:

https://scholars.unh.edu/extension/1670/

Ordering info:

Shyloh Favreau
shyloh.favreau@unh.edu
University of New Hampshire
312 Kendall Hall
DURHAM, NH 03824
6038623200

This product is associated with the project "Advancing Strawberry Production in the Northeast"

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.