With increasing consumer interest in local food , growers in northern clime require to see how to continue their sales opportunities through in high spirits burrow production of honey oil in the wintertime time of year . wintertime common marketing tips acquire from high tunnel research trials funded by the farmer - drive Northern New York Agricultural Development Program ( NNYADP ) will be provided in a January 9 , 2023 , High Tunnel Winter Greens webinar . Speakers for the 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. webinar will also plow pest and disease management for winter greens production . Pre - enrollment is take ; for details and monetary value , see https://enych.cce.cornell.edu/events.php , or call 518 - 569 - 3073 . The webinar is organize by the Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Program ; DEC quotation are usable .
As part of the January 9 webinar , Lindsey Pashow , a regional agricultural business specialist with Cornell Cooperative Extension ( CCE ) Harvest New York , will present finding from her NNYADP - fund project exploring winter greens output and merchandising potential for northern New York growers . Her discussion will include promotion , pricing , and selling of winter greens .
Grower Lissa Goldstein of Wild Work Farm , located in Keene Valley in northerly New York , will divvy up her experiences with bring off intellectual nourishment safety , washing , and efficiently packing wintertime greens .
Webinar organizer and CCE Horticultural Specialist Elisabeth Hodgdon , Ph.D. , will cover a broad range of nutrient safe consideration for leaf greens cultivator .
extra Speaker include Carol Glenister , with IPM Labs , lay out information on the biological control of aphids on wintertime greens in high burrow , and Cornell Professor Margaret McGrath , Ph.D. , with the Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center , sharing knowledge on handle disease in high tunnel - uprise winter greens .
quisling with the NNYADP - funded winter greens production and marketing project let in northern New York - base growers presently growing winter green ; Cornell Vegetable Specialist Judson Reid ; and Willsboro Research Farm Manager Michael Davis , Ph.D. A full project results paper and related podcasts developed by Hodgdon , Reid , and Pashow will be available in 2023 and posted at www.nnyagdev.org .
Funding for the Northern New York Agricultural Development Program is affirm by the New York State Legislature and administered by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets .
For more information : Northern New YorkAgricultural Development Programwww.nnyagdev.org .
