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A Center for All
The new Center for Pecan and Specialty Agriculture adds opportunities for ag education and collaboration
Moveable hoop houses provide flexibility, versatility
Hoop houses (high tunnels) have long been used by agricultural producers to extend the growing season and to establish crops earlier as compared to crops grown in the field.
The Economics of Strawberries and Squash Grown in Hoop Houses
Hoop house structures are becoming increasingly popular among growers and horticultural enthusiasts. To provide more economic information to growers and horticultural enthusiasts, the Noble Research...
The Economics of Spinach and Tomatoes Grown in Hoop Houses
Hoop house structures are becoming increasingly popular among growers and horticultural enthusiasts.
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The Economics of Hoop House Fruits and Vegetables
A hoop house is "a freestanding or gutter-connected covered structure, without heating or electrical power, using passive ventilation for air exchange and cooling, and an irrigation system for crop...
A Change in Direction
Local connections and marketplace encourage Watoto's vegetable farm toward a new direction.
Protected Agriculture: Low Tunnel Demonstration
Jim Shrefler, an area horticulture specialist from Oklahoma State University, demonstrates his methods for low tunnel construction as well as his trial studies using low tunnels to keep out crop-destructive insects such as squash bugs.
Protected Agriculture: Hoop House Accessible Equipment
Micah Anderson, from the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, demonstrates how to use a BCS tractor to lay plastic over raised rows in a bow-sided hoop house.
Protected Agriculture: Irrigation Design Considerations
Josh Brown, from Irrigation-Mart (irrigation-mart.com), shows a variety of drip and spray irrigation products suitable for your hoop house as well as demonstrates a possible configuration for laying out drip lines.
Protected Agriculture: Mobile Hoop House Demonstration
Leon Sloan, owner of Leon's Greenhouses in Kingston, Oklahoma, demonstrates moving a clam shell hoop house from one location to another.