High Tunnel Strawberry Production (2023)
Brent Black, Professor and Extension Fruit Specialist, Utah State University
Description: High tunnel strawberry production offers growers an effective way to extend the growing season, improve fruit quality, and increase market opportunities by creating a protected growing environment. Successful production depends on careful management of planting systems, temperature, irrigation, and pest and disease pressure within the tunnel. This video provides an overview of high tunnel design, planting strategies, and day-to-day management practices that support healthy plants and consistent yields. Viewers will gain practical guidance on optimizing production timing, maintaining plant health, and maximizing profitability in protected strawberry systems.