Midwest Winter Production Conference
Links to 2016 conference presentations and handouts:
Beginner Season Extension - Nashon Bishop
Tunnels - costs and returns - Patrice Gros
Winter Crop Planning - Patrice Gros
Marketing Strategies for Winter Sales - Dru Montri
Growing Gourmet Garlic - Patrick Byers
Growing Garlic - Tammy & Greg Sellmeyer
Winter Leafy Greens - Adam Montri
Winter Storage Crops - Adam Montri
Crops for Winter Sales - storage crops & dried crops -
Tammy & Greg Sellmeyer
Lacto-Fermentation - expanding your profit base - Dan Kuebler
High Tunnel Raspberry Production in Grow Bags -
Jennifer Morganthaler & Marilyn Odneal
Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers - Nashon Bishop
Trap Cropping, Indicator Plants and Banker Plants as IPM tools in High Tunnels - Jaime Piñero
Diversifying to create Resilience - Curtis Millsap
FSMA Produce Safety Fact Sheet - Patrick Byers
Links to 2014 conference presentations and handouts:
(these are hosted by filedropper.com - don't let them change your browser settings!)
Long term soil & water management in the high tunnel - Patrick Byers
Winter production crop choices and planning for our region - Patrice Gross
Maximizing high tunnel production - Paul & Alison Wiediger
High tunnel heating alternatives - Bob Schultheis
Low tunnel production - Dr. Lewis Jett
Low tunnel handout - Dr. Lewis Jett
High tunnel mesclun and greens production - Paul & Alison Wiediger
High tunnel strawberry production presentation - Dr. Lewis Jett
High tunnel strawberry production handout - Dr. Lewis Jett
Managing and record keeping for maximum production - Paul & Alison Wiediger
Food safety update - Patrick Byers
Post harvest handling - Dr. Lewis Jett
High tunnel & farm seed company resource list - Paul & Alison Wiediger
High tunnel crops - Paul & Alison Wiediger
Baby ginger - Paul & Alison Wiediger
Links to 2013 conference materials:
Michael Kilpatrick's power point presentations:
Lettuce in January? Yes, and so much more...
Filling the Table: How we use season extension and root cellars to keep 30+ items on the table year-round
How we average $5,000 a week in the winter - marketing the winter farm through CSAs, the farmers market and other outlets
Adam Montri's power point presentations:
The Ins and Outs of Winter Production—structures, light, temperature and how 12‐month farming works
Farming in the Winter and Making Money Doing It - Overall and individual crop profitability
Dan Kuebler's power point: Movable and fixed high tunnels: a grower’s experience
Pov Huns power point: Winter production for beginners: a grower’s experience