Episode 180: Beginning Fruit Farms: Episode 3 - What is a Trellis and Why Do I Need It?
smallfarmsustainability's podcast · Christa Hartsook
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Show Notes
Do you really need a trellis on your fruit farm?
In this episode, Olivia is joined by Suzanne Slack, Assistant Professor of Horticulture at Iowa State University specializing in perennial fruit crops, Brandon Carpenter, Agriculture Specialist with Iowa State Horticulture Research Station, and Liv Meyer, a graduate student in the department of Horticulture at Iowa State University. Tune in as they dive into the ins and outs of trellises, the different options you have when it comes to them, questions to consider before putting yours in, when is the best time to put a trellis in, and more!
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