On average, the Montana growing season lasts a short 95 days. While some Specialty Crop growers make the most of that short season to supply their local markets, others have found ways to extend it with the utilization of greenhouses and enclosed hydroponic setups,...
It was 7 below zero in Poplar, MT and Heather Snell was looking through seed catalogues for the upcoming growing season. “It’s time for a lot of planning,” she said with a chuckle. Snell is a gardener at the Tribal Community Services Department community garden on the...