A North Central Risk Management Eduation Center Project
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Greenhouses, High Tunnels and Marketing01/28/2007 - 6:48pm Mark Gleason Mark Gleason Kalona, IA Jan 22, 2007 Lunch will be provided 10-10:45 am Keys to production of greenhouse vegetative annuals 10:45-11:15 am Market Maker Iowa and additional marketing tips 11:15-12:00 pm Identifying insect pests in greenhouses and high tunnels 12:00-1:00 pm LUNCH 1:00-1:45 pm Managing diseases of greenhouse annuals and vegetables 1:45-2:45 pm Strategies for producing tomatoes in high tunnels, and early sweet corn production with plastic mulch Small fruit and nut production01/28/2007 - 6:42pm Mark Gleason Mark Gleason Elma, IA Dec 5, 2006 Lunch is provided 10-10:45 am Basics of growing and marketing strawberries and raspberries in Iowa 10:45-11:15 am Coping with strawberry and raspberry diseases 11:15-11:45 am Managing insect pests of strawberry and raspberry 11:45-12:30 pm LUNCH 12:30-1:45 pm Basics of growing and selling black walnuts 1:45-2:15 pm Strawberry and raspberry cultivars for eastern and southern Iowa 2:15-2:55 pm Putting it Together: Making Decisions from Enterprise Records Greenhouse environmental management and herbaceous perennial production01/25/2007 - 1:48pm Mark Gleason Richard Gladon Elma, IA Nov. 14, 2006 Morning snack and lunch is provided. 10-10:40 am Why manage the greenhouse environment? 10:40-11:20 am Regulating temperature and humidity without using electricity 11:20 am-noon How to control risks from furnaces inside greenhouses - do's and don'ts 12-12:40 pm LUNCH 12:40-1:20 pm Using alternative fuels in greenhouse furnaces - do they make sense? 1:20- 2:20 pm Basics of growing and marketing herbaceous perennials 2:20-2:40 pm Wrap-up: Successful management of the greenhouse environment without electrical power 2:40-3 pm Workshop evaluation Northeast Iowa06/28/2005 - 10:00am 06/28/2005 - 1:00pm Mark Gleason (plant diseases), Donald Lewis (insects), Dick Gladon (greenhouse environmental and crop management), and Hank Tabor (commercial vegetables) Daniel Zimmerman farm near Orchard, IA Sandwich and drink after the field day, organized by Mennonite woman who runs the lunch stand at the produce auction. Vegetable transplants, flowers, landscape plants, etc. for sale; greenhouses where he grows tomatoes, cucumbers, and bedding plants; and peppers, tomatoes, melons, cantaloupe, zucchini, and cucumber outdoors. Southeast Iowa06/29/2005 - 6:30pm 06/29/2005 - 9:00pm Mark Gleason (plant diseases), Donald Lewis (insects), Hank Tabor (commercial vegetables), and Jim Pease (animal pest control) James Bontrager farm (Frytown area, SE of Iowa City) are located about 2 miles east of HWY 1 on F62. Just about every vegetable sold at the auction and a small greenhouse for starting plants. |
