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      <title>Greenhouse Tomato Production Manual</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Good marketing is the process of fulfilling the objectives of both the buyer and the seller. The factors you have some control over are the 4 Ps of product, price, placement and promotion. Here are some tips to help you tune up your produce marketing plan. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Selling Your Greenhouse Tomatoes</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Greenhouse tomatoes are about a $2.2 million business in Louisiana, assuming growers can sell what they produce for a profit.  Learn the secrets of turning a profit from your tomatoes. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Plant Disease Management Guide</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2005 21:36:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This guide for 2009 contains suggestions for management of the most important or more prevalent diseases of Louisiana plants. It includes information on fungicides, bactericides and nematicides, as well as safety precautions for using them. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Commercial Vegetable Production Recommendations</title>
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      <title>Louisiana Greenhouse Vegetables in 2008</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[2008 farm value of greenhouse vegetables in Louisiana. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A simple but accurate way of checking the output of your sprayer is the H 128 method of sprayer calibration. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Acid Soil Problems</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 19:00:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Acidic soils (low pH) cause more gardening problems in Louisiana than any other soil factor. They affect so many other soil factors in both pest management and soil fertility. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 19:04:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[2008 farm value of greenhouse vegetables in Louisiana. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Research May Reduce Cost Of Growing Tomatoes In Greenhouses</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[BOSSIER CITY – Growing tomatoes in a greenhouse may be less costly in the future.Dr. H.Y. Hanna, an LSU AgCenter scientist working at the Red River Research Station in Bossier City, is studying how spacing between bags that hold the plants affects the amount of heat required to produce tomatoes in greenhouses. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>CSAs: Alternative Marketing for Growers</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:42:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Louisiana Plant Pathology:  Downy Mildew on Cucurbits</title>
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      <dc:creator>DFerrin@agcenter.lsu.edu (Donald M. Ferrin)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Herbicide Evaluations for Use in Sweet Potatoes</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2006 20:29:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Before Command herbicide was labeled for sweet potato production, Louisiana sweet potato growers faced numerous weeds such as annual grasses, cocklebur, morningglory and prickly sida. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>JKuehny@agcenter.lsu.edu (Jeff S. Kuehny)</dc:creator>
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