An educational program for training extension professionals and vocational agriculture teachers on high-tunnel technology

Project Overview

ENE03-076
Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2003: $79,154.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2006
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $35,718.00
Region: Northeast
State: Pennsylvania
Project Leader:
William Lamont
Pennsylvania State University

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Vegetables: asparagus, beets, broccoli, cabbages, carrots, cucurbits, eggplant, garlic, greens (leafy), onions, peas (culinary), peppers, tomatoes, brussel sprouts

Practices

  • Crop Production: biological inoculants, double cropping, fertigation, organic fertilizers
  • Education and Training: demonstration, extension, on-farm/ranch research, workshop
  • Soil Management: soil analysis
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