US EditionVegetable Farmers Fight to Bring Good Produce to Market_ Where Customers Can Stand with Them
- Vegetable growers and educators participated in a webinar led by Natalie Hoidal from the University of Minnesota Extension to discuss recovering from weather-related crop damage and succession planting strategies to maintain production.
- Sara George reported that customers were advised to arrive early at the Red Wing Farmers Market to avoid missing out on vegetables due to poor growing conditions.
- Farmers are facing extreme weather challenges this year, including excessive rainfall, hail, and heat, which are significantly impacting crop growth and yields.
- Many farmers lost 100% of their crops due to hail damage, and they encourage shoppers to support local farmers despite the challenges.
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Vegetable farmers fight to bring good produce to market_ where customers can stand with them
RED WING, Minn.— To mark the beginning of July, vegetable growers and educators gathered for a timely webinar led by Natalie Hoidal, a vegetable specialist with the University of Minnesota Extension. The session focused on two key themes: recovering from recent crop damage caused by extreme weather, and using succession planting to maintain fall production and meet demand from institutions like schools, hospitals and restaurants. The new normal …
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Vegetable farmers fight to bring good produce to market, where customers can stand with them
RED WING, Minn.— To mark the beginning of July, vegetable growers and educators gathered for a timely webinar led by Natalie Hoidal, a vegetable specialist with the University of Minnesota Extension. The session focused on two key themes: recovering from recent crop damage caused by extreme weather, and using succession planting to maintain fall production and meet demand from institutions like schools, hospitals and restaurants. The new norm…
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