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

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Announcements

  • Clean Water Act Section 303(d) Impaired Waters Data Update here
  • Arkansas’s Final/ Draft Impaired Waterbodies – 303(d) List by Year here
  • AR Water Newsletter, Summer, 2015 here
  • NPS Management Plan (PDF) here
  • The projects presented at the 2015 annual NPS conference are located here

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