Upcoming: Hybrid Course for High-Wire Tomato Production
October 9, 2025 
Photo: OHCEAC
Starting in November, the Ohio Controlled Environment Agriculture Center (OHCEAC) will host a hybrid training program for Dutch-style high-wire tomato production and climate/crop management in greenhouse environments. Online courses will be held over the course of four weeks, followed by a two-day, hands-on training program at the Controlled Environment Agriculture Research Complex (CEARC) at the Ohio State University (OSU) in Columbus, Ohio.
Key topics covered include:
- Greenhouse tomato production physiology
- Technologies and practices of greenhouse tomato crop production
- Basic horticultural scientific principles into better understanding greenhouse tomato production systems and technologies.
Dates of the live Zoom lectures:
- Thursday, Nov. 6, from 6-8 p.m. EST.
- Monday, Nov. 10, from 6-8 p.m. EST.
- Thursday, Nov. 13, from 6-8 p.m. EST.
- Monday, Nov. 17, from 6-8 p.m. EST.
- Thursday, Nov. 20, from 6-8 p.m. EST.
- Monday, Nov. 24, from 6-8 p.m. EST.
- Monday, Dec. 1, from 6-8 p.m. EST.
The optional in-person training program will be held on Dec. 4 and Dec. 5. Registration is now open, and it costs $400 to enroll. For more information about the course and to claim your spot, go here: https://reg-continuinged.osu.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1422696.
