Hoophouses help farmers extend their growing season
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A hoophouse, essentially a growing area covered with domed plastic, can extend the growing season for local farmers.
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New USDA-funded "hoophouses" are helping farmers beat the cold and allowing them to extended their growing season and bring produce to market earlier in the year.
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