See also equipment/supply listings in structures section.
General
Organic Vegetable Production Systems, Season Extension - Includes large and growing collection of high tunnel resources including information on materials, siting, construction, case studies and more.
High Tunnels - Using Low Cost Technology to Increase Yields, Improve Quality, and Extend the Growing Season. A manual by Ted Blomgren formerly of Cornell Cooperative Extension and Tracy Frisch, Regional Farm and Food Project, with former Pennsylvania farmer Steve Moore. Published by the University of Vermont Center for Sustainable Agriculture, funded by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program.
Hightunnels.org - Consortium of researchers, Extension specialists, growers and others collaborating to share experiences and knowledge about high tunnels in the Central Great Plains.
Pennsylvania State University Center for Plasticulture - Includes sections on high tunnels and related topics. Order hard copy High Tunnel Production Manual.
Season Extension Techniques for Market Gardeners - From the National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service. Long section on high tunnels including farm profiles.
High Tunnel Crop Production Project - Good resource for growers in the South, though others might also be interested in their video page.
Books
Hoophouse Handbook - From Growing for Market. Electronic version also available at lower price, and hoophouse and high tunnel articles in newsletter back issues available by subscription.
Farm profiles
High Tunnels - From the University of Vermont Center for Sustainable Agriculture features 6 farmer profiles. 43-minute video featuring these farmers is also available.
The Gandhi of greenhouses Part 1 and Part 2 - From The New Farm. Profile of former Pennsylvania grower Steve Moore.
Haygrove tunnels at Cedar Meadow Farm - See also Farming under cover in The New Farm and case study in the University of Vermont High Tunnels manual.
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