High Tunnel Workshop – March 10, 2025
High Tunnel Workshop – Fruit Research Station
1749 State Hwy 818
Clarksville, AR 72830
March 10, 2025
9 A.M. – 4 P.M.
Agenda
Presentations:
8:30 a.m. Check-in
9 a.m. Introduction to High Tunnel Production – Taunya Ernst
10 a.m. Pest Management Strategies – Dr. Aaron Cato
10:45 a.m. Break
11 a.m. Strawberry Production in High Tunnels – Jesse Taylor
11:30 a.m. Methods for growing your own transplants – Dr. Anthony Bowden
12 p.m. Lunch
Field Demonstrations:
1 p.m. Walk to high tunnel location
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Field Demonstrations
Demonstrations:
Pest scouting strategies – Dr. Aaron Cato and Ryan Kieffer
High tunnel design considerations – Taunya Ernst
Integrating a fertilizer injector into an irrigation system
High tunnel strawberry production – Jesse Taylor
Lunch will be provided.
Pre-registration is required.
Registration Fee: $20.00 per person
Registration Deadline: March 5, 2025
To register follow the link https://uada.formstack.com/forms/high_tunnel
Any questions contact Taunya Ernst [email protected]
