Wind


High winds can cause serious damage to high tunnels and greenhouses. Design and construction with this in mind is important to reduce risk. In this article the topic is day to day risk management for a structure that is already constructed. When strong winds threaten, closing up the endwalls and sidewalls can help reduce risk….Read more about National Weather Service Maps Can Aid Decision-Making to Reduce Wind Damage[Read More]


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