Publications

The publications below are available from Cornell Cooperative Extension, Natural Resource, Agriculture and Engineering Service or Cornell University Press. Links lead to publication descriptions and ordering information. 

Production:

• Organic Vegetable Production (NRAES-165)
• Production of Vegetables, Strawberries and Cut Flowers Using Plasticulture (NRAES-133)
• Cover Crops for Vegetable Production in the Northeast
• Sustainable Vegetable Productions from Start-Up to Market (NRAES-104)
• Trickle Irrigation in the Eastern United States (NRAES-4)
• Vegetable Farmers and Their Weed-Control Machines
• Vegetable Production Handbook
• Garlic (VC Report 387) (pdf) informational report written about the growing of garlic by Roger A. Kline (3/1990)
• Pumpkin Production Guide (NRAES-123)

Pests, diseases and weeds

• Alternatives to Insecticides for Managing Vegetable Insects (NRAES-138)
• Weeds of the Northeast

Greenhouse:

• Energy Conservation for Commercial Greenhouses (NRAES-3)
• Greenhouse Engineering (NRAES-33)
• Greenhouse Systems:  Automation, Culture, and Environment (NRAES-72)
• Water and Nutrient Management in Greenhouses (NRAES-56)

Post-harvest and marketing:

• CA Storage: Meeting the Market Requirements (NRAES-136)
• The Commercial Storage of Fruits, Vegetables, and Florist and Nursery Stocks (USDA-66)
• Facilities for Roadside Markets (NRAES-52)
• Farmers and Their Diversified Horticultural Marketing Strategies: An Educational Video on Innovative Marketing (NRAES-139)
• Produce Handling for Direct Marketing (NRAES-51)
• Refrigeration and Controlled Atmosphere Storage for Horticultural Crops (NRAES-22)
• Sensors for Nondestructive Testing: Measuring the Quality of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (NRAES-97)
• Sustainable Vegetable Productions from Start-Up to Market (NRAES-104)

Cornell Commercial Vegetable Production 

Comments or questions?  Contact:

Anusuya Rangarajan 
Statewide specialist for 
Fresh Market Vegetable Production
ar47@cornell.edu 

Department of Horticulture
121 Plant Science Building 
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853

(607) 255-1780; Fax: (607) 255-9998