Inside the Hoop House
In this episode of Growing, Eating, and Educating, Farm Director Jason offers a behind-the-scenes look inside NanBop Farm’s hoop house. As spring unfolds, the hoop house plays a crucial role in nurturing early-season crops, providing a controlled environment that protects young plants from unpredictable weather.
Jason discusses the importance of hoop houses in sustainable farming practices, highlighting how they extend the growing season and contribute to a successful harvest. Viewers will gain insight into the daily operations within the hoop house, including planting techniques, crop management, and the benefits of this structure for both the farm and the community.
This segment is perfect for those interested in sustainable agriculture, local food systems, and the innovative methods farmers use to bring fresh produce to the table.