• Starting crops early and harvest till late in the season.
• Enhance crop growth, yield and quality.
• Pest and disease free produce.
• Year round production (with little modifications).

High Tunnels: From Construction to Production - Ppt. Presentation PDF

Visit the following links for more information on high tunnel construction, cultivation and research.

High tunnel construction and use: USDA

Penn State's center for plasticulture - Cultivation in High tunnels

High tunnel agriculture - Small fruits, vegetables and flower production in high tunnels at Mielkes farm

High tunnels over view - Virginia Co-operative Extension

USDA - Extending the life of crops in cool climates

High tunnel project at Rutgers University - Detailed view on construction and cultivation

High tunnel; season extension by NRCS, USDA