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Season Extension Topic Room

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Season Extension: An Overview

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Don't know a hoop house from a greenhouse? Learn the basic ABCs of season extension.

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Season Extension: Types and Construction

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Learn how to build a variety of season extension structures, and discover construction techniques for specialized features.

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Season Extension: Variety Trials and Selection

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These resources can help you determine which crops will be best suited to your season extension goals and growing conditions.

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Season Extension: Fertility Management

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Learn more about providing adequate fertility to crops being grown in hoop houses, greenhouses and other season extension structures.

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Season Extension: Pest Management

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Information on how to handle pests and disease in the special growing environment of a hoop house, greenhouse or other season extension method.

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Season Extension: Water Management

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Irrigation is an important part of growing with season extension structures, where natural moisture is not readily available.

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Season Extension: Energy

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From temperature management to alternative energy sources, learn how to manage energy requirements economically in season extension structures.

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Season Extension: Marketing and Economics

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Information on budgeting, financial analysis, business planning and marketing strategies for a season extension enterprise.

 

The Season Extension Topic Room

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What is a Topic Room?

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The SARE websites contain hundreds of reports, books and other information materials on a wide range of topics. To help make sense of it all, SARE created Topic Rooms, a carefully organized collection of select, mostly SARE-based information on important topics in sustainable agriculture.