High Tunnel Production Workshop

Penn State Department of Horticulture researchers will discuss the background of the high tunnel production systems and the many options for high tunnel construction. Workshop topics also include producing vegetable and small fruit crops with high tunnel systems, disease control, and soil and nutrient management. NRCS staff will outline the technical and financial assistance available to eligible producers interested in installing and utilizing high tunnel systems.

Registration cost for the event is $10 per person and includes the workshop materials. Pre-registration with payment is preferred and non-refundable. Lunch will be available for an additional $10 fee. For additional information regarding the workshop or to register, email workshops@cpartnerships.com or leave a message at 717-248-4901, Ext. 303. Deadline for registration is August 30th. Registration on the day of the event begins at 9:30 a.m. at Gate H at the Research Center on Route 45 West of State College (Ag Progress Days area).