Drip Irrigation: A Targeted Approach- Urban Ag Micro – Irrigation Poster
Publication: (Printable Poster) High tunnels require precise water delivery, and drip irrigation is an efficient method for delivering water and nutrients directly to plant roots. This technique minimizes water loss, conserves water, and reduces the risk of soil-borne diseases. Published: June, 2025 This segment has been funded under a Conservation Collaboration Cooperative Agreement NR226740XXXXC008 between […]
2023 UMURAI: Innovative Systems for Extending our Growing Season
Video: With so many growing systems out there, which one is best for stabilizing the cost and availability of our local food systems? High tunnels or something else? Meet Shannon Mutschelknaus, Wayward Springs LLC, a mechanical engineer with 20+ years’ experience doing thermal design, research & testing of large electronics mega-systems. (Daktronics, Inc) He also […]
Passive Solar Greenhouses
Video: Learn about Passive Solar Greenhouses in South Dakota with this series of videos with Shannon Mutschelknaus, Wayward Springs Acres, Aurora, SD. Hosted by the SDSU Extension Master Gardener Program & S.D. Specialty Producers Association. Recorded: Feb. 2021.
Postharvest Cooling and Handling of Field and Greenhouse Grown Tomatoes
Publication: NCState Extension – Postharvest Cooling and Handling of Field and Greenhouse Grown Tomatoes. Because they can be injured by either low or high temperatures, proper postharvest handling and storage methods are essential for maintaining acceptable quality and promoting long shelf life.
Deep Winter Greenhouse Production Manual
Publication: University of Minnesota Extension. A Low Input Strategy for Growing Greens and Winter Hardy Crops in a Deep Winter Greenhouse.