High Tunnel Tomato Variety Results

Gary Shafer, ISP Research As with the greenhouse tomato variety data given in the Autumn issue of this newsletter, the owner of the farm where the trail was located grows “pesticide free” produce, so we were limited as to the materials we could use to offset disease and insect pressures.  Diseases identified included; early blight, … Read more…

High Tunnel Bell Pepper Research 2016

Steve Bogash, Vegetable Crop Advisor Producing fully colored bell peppers in the field can be a challenge due to diseases aggravated by weather conditions.  Weather often causes fruit rots just as the peppers begin to reach full color.  The simple practice of growing peppers in a high tunnel is often enough to “flip the script”, … Read more…