{"id":9299,"date":"2025-05-06T09:42:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T13:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=9299"},"modified":"2025-05-06T12:03:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T16:03:36","slug":"york-county-farmers-greenhouse-technology-basics-for-farmers-in-maine","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/event\/york-county-farmers-greenhouse-technology-basics-for-farmers-in-maine\/","title":{"rendered":"York County Farmers&#8217; Greenhouse Technology Basics for Farmers in Maine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greenhouse Technology Basics for Farmers in Maine<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9303 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Ankit-Singh-in-Greenhouse-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Ankit-Singh-in-Greenhouse-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Ankit-Singh-in-Greenhouse-105x140.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Ankit-Singh-in-Greenhouse-317x423.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Ankit-Singh-in-Greenhouse-423x564.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Ankit-Singh-in-Greenhouse.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a free, beginner-friendly virtual workshop exploring the basics of greenhouse technology tailored to the needs of Maine growers. Whether you\u2019re new to controlled environment agriculture or looking to upgrade an existing setup, this session will provide practical guidance on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Types of greenhouse structures and materials<\/li>\n<li>Heating, cooling, and ventilation options<\/li>\n<li>Basic automation and environmental controls<\/li>\n<li>Common challenges and low-cost solutions for small and mid-size farms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9300 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--105x140.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--317x423.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--423x564.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--634x845.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--846x1128.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--951x1268.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--1268x1691.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/Falmouth-Greenhouse-UMaine-Extension--scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll also discuss how greenhouse systems can extend the growing season, improve crop quality, and support farm profitability. 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