Growing Organic Day-Neutral Strawberries in Caterpillar Tunnels

DiGiacomo, Gigi
Klodd, Annie
2023
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Growing Organic Day-Neutral Strawberries in Caterpillar Tunnels

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2023

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This case study follows organic growers of day-neutral (DN) strawberries in Northfield, MN. The growers use five caterpillar tunnels (CTs) and harvest approximately 5,300 pounds of fresh organic strawberries annually with annual gross sales totaling $47,000. The case study covers production methods, labor tasks, marketing, performance and a complete production budget.

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USDA Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, grant #3002-11030-00097977.

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DiGiacomo, Gigi; Klodd, Annie. (2023). Growing Organic Day-Neutral Strawberries in Caterpillar Tunnels. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/258258.

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