Fleming County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
1051 - Commercial Horticulture | ||
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1051.1) | 55 |
Number of participants engaged in commercial horticulture programming |
Success Stories
Hydroponic Vegetable Production in Old Tobacco Barn
Author: April Wilhoit
Major Program: Commercial Horticulture
A couple of entrepreneurs in Fleming County decided they were interested in growing vegetables hydroponically in an old tobacco barn. They initially seeked information on how they could be successful as well as become GAP certified. The Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers book was supplied to the two and a specialist farm visit was also planned. The two entrepreneurs and their wives attended the Produce Best Practice Training at the Fleming County Extension
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