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This year was a huge success for Four Season Tools. We had several great opportunities to build high tunnels all over the country that allowed us to meet folks that are brand new to high tunnel growing, as well as those who are expanding their season extension systems. We visited a couple of farmers in Burlington, Wisconsin recently to help them out with their two-position 30’x96’ high tunnel on V-Track. Despite some cold weather and a little rain, we were able to get the frame standing in four hours with the help of some really hard-working locals. This is the..

If you are anything like us, you have probably found yourself poring over seed catalogs and field plans for the coming season. This can be an overwhelming task with the endless supply of information available.  Here are a few links to resources you may find helpful as you prepare for the coming season:   Michigan State University High Tunnel Planting Schedule Offers seeding and transplanting dates for several crops grown in the Michigan State University High Tunnels Johnny’s Selected Seeds Seed-starting Date Calculator Interactive tool designed that provides recommended seeding and transplanting dates for several field crops according to your frost-free..

While the warm weather in the Midwest makes it a bit hard to tell, winter has certainly arrived. That means we have been keeping busy with a variety of great conferences and events. We just got back from the Great Plains Growers Conference in St. Joseph, MO where Mike presented on the economics of high tunnels and Greg shared information about utilizing high tunnels in urban settings. If you missed us there, there are plenty of other opportunities to come out and learn a bit about high tunnels. Below you will find a list of upcoming conferences Four Season Tools..

As the weather shifts, the crops in our fields change, and so begins the next round of conferences and tradeshows. Four Season Tools will be at the National Small Farm Tradeshow in Columbia, MO November 3-5. In addition to having a booth to be able to discuss our products,We're also slated to give a presentation titled Economics and Success of Movable High Tunnels. This will prove to be a great day of learning for all present, make the effort if you are anywhere near Columbia! Here's an email we received last year about our presentations & field day at the same..

Welcome to the new Four Season Tools website. This has been a long overdue upgrade! We will continue to add depth to our new website so please continue to check back in with us to see what we make available. At the same time we also intend to develop this blog to keep you current with Four Season Tools.  In addition to posting valuable information regarding us and our products, we'll also use this as a networking tool to post upcoming events