MINNEAPOLIS — The federal government has spent millions of dollars to help farmers nationwide buy greenhouse-like structures called high tunnels that can add valuable weeks and even months to their growing seasons by protecting produce from chilly temperatures.
Federal government spends millions on hoop houses
Monday, January 17, 2011 | 10:59 a.m. CST;
updated 10:20 a.m. CST, Tuesday, January 18, 2011
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