Tuesday, May 10, 2016 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Event Type:
High Tunnel Tomato Production Field Day
Location: 55253 690th St., Wiota, IA 50274
Tentative Agenda
- Welcome
- Chris French tells us about his business
- Walk through the high tunnel
- Scouting for insects
- Aphids and white flies
- Placement of sticky cards
- Physiological disorders
- catfacing, yellow shoulder, and blossom end rot
- Leaf Mold
- Scouting for insects
- Discuss the importance of cultivar selection for managing these issues
- Fertigation
- Chris’s system setup
- Weekly injection rates
- Pruning and training
- Indeterminate and determinate
- Hands-on
- Open discussion with water and cookies
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