Conference to focus on alternative crops and uses

The Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo will focus on alternative crops and uses for greenhouse growers. Innovative growers and experts will discuss what they are doing now to ensure continued business throughout the year. Side Raish of Horticultural Advantage will discuss what to do between July and May. A grower panel featuring Theresa Freund from Freund’s Farm Market and Bill Stockman from Spider Web Gardens will discuss alternative uses for greenhouses.  And Steve Palmer from Plainview Farm and Nate Drummond from Six River Farm will cover the topic of growing greenhouse veggies for fun and profit.

The Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo will be held Nov. 7-8 at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. To learn more, visit www.negreenhouse.org.