How Do Greenhouses Increase Agricultural Consistency An Expert Explains

How and why do greenhouses enhance the plant growth process? Shawn Bossard of Cornell University sits down to explain…

Shawn is the Director of Agricultural Operations at Cornell University, where he oversees greenhouses and plant growth chambers – and eight research farms located across the state of New York. With years of experience researching agricultural operations, Shawn has come to some fascinating conclusions about indoor gardening practices. So, what has he found? Join in now to see for yourself!

In this episode, we unpack:

1. How greenhouses extend the growing season of certain plants.
2. The challenges that exist with greenhouse agriculture.
3. The lighting needed to grow plants effectively.
4. How composting impacts plant growth.

You can find out more about Shawn and his work with Cornell’s AES https://cals.cornell.edu/agricultural-experiment-station!

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3bO8R6q