High Tunnel Maintenance and Repair
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 · 5–7 pm
331 Piedmont Drive, Yanceyville, NC
When growing vegetables in a controlled environment, you need a strong and safe structure for you and your vegetable crop. This workshop will cover the management of a high tunnel and what you will need to do to keep the structure safe and secure. The correct construction and maintenance of a high tunnel can prolong its lifespan. In this workshop, you will learn what construction mistakes to avoid and how to pick out a structure for your operation.
For more information, contact Grace Summers at 804-712-0093 or gsummers@vsu.edu.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.
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