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  • From: Bill Shoemaker <wshoemak AT illinois.edu>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Plastic film installation
  • Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 15:09:45 -0500 (CDT)

I agree. Farm-Tek isn't a manufacturer. Find the manufacturer's website and
see if you can get the information from them.

Bill


>
>With all due respect, just because someone further up on the totem pole says
>something is so, doesn't mean that's gospel! If I were you, I'd research
>the matter further, perhaps using Google and/or manufacturer websites, to be
>sure of what should be.
>
>My 2 cents,
>Kurt Forman
>Clearview Farm
>Palmyra, NY 14522
>
>--- chavener AT uwyo.edu wrote:
>
>From: Celeste Illgner Havener <chavener AT uwyo.edu>
>To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
>Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Plastic film installation
>Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 10:51:41 -0600
>
>
>I don't know if anyone else has dealt with this but we just put up a new
>high tunnel with IR 6mil plastic. We weren't sure if there was an
>'inside/outside' to the film and of course put it up on a weekend evening so
>Farm-tek was closed. After calling we were told the writing goes on the
>outside by the person who answered the phone. The next person up the ladder
>said no, the lettering goes on the inside.
>SO, if you are putting up plastic film you may want to make sure it has the
>writing on the INSIDE.
>Hope this isn't sending anyone into a panic.
>Celeste
>High Horse Farm
>Laramie
>40 degree nights, greener than ever I remember
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William H Shoemaker, UI-NRES
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