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By: Corella Agro Greenhouses Published On: February 11,2026 Wind is a powerful natural force that can significantly impact the structural integrity and functionality of macro tunnels. These large-scale agricultural structures, often used for crop protection and controlled environment farming, must be designed with wind effects in mind to ensure durability and optimal performance. Understanding how wind interacts with a macro tunnel helps engineers and farmers build safer, mor

By: Corella Agro Greenhouses Published On: February 18, 2026 Growing raspberries and blackberries in macro tunnels offers farmers a way to extend the growing season, protect crops from adverse weather, and improve fruit quality. However, managing humidity and ventilation inside these structures is crucial to prevent diseases, ensure healthy plant growth, and maximize yields. Why Humidity and Ventilation Matter for Berries in Macro Tunnels Raspberries and blackberries thrive i

By: Corella Agro Greenhouses Published On: February 11, 2026 Protected agriculture structures like greenhouses, shade houses, and tunnels require materials that resist corrosion, maintain strength, and offer long service life. Choosing the right steel type can impact durability, maintenance costs, and overall performance. We will compare three popular steel options for protected agriculture: Pre Galvanized Steel (G90), Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel, and Galvalume Steel. Understand

By: Corella Agro Greenhouses Published On: February 4, 2026 Strawberry growers face a serious challenge when temperatures drop to freezing levels between 26 and 30 degrees Fahrenheit. These cold snaps can cause significant damage to strawberry plants, leading to crop loss and financial strain. Understanding the problem of strawberry freeze and exploring practical solutions is essential for protecting your harvests. One effective method gaining attention is the use of macro tu

By: Corella Agro Greenhouses Published On: January 21, 2026 The strawberry industry between the United States and Mexico has undergone significant changes in recent years. These changes are driven by a mix of market pressures and anti-dumping measures that have reshaped production, trade, and competition. Understanding how these forces interact reveals the real transformation happening in this sector, affecting growers, distributors, and consumers on both sides of the border.

By: Corella Agro Greenhouses Published On: January 14, 2026 Strawberries thrive when growers create the right environment for their growth. Hoop houses extend the growing season and protect plants from harsh weather, but the choice of plastic films and mulch can make a significant difference in crop yield and quality. Selecting the right materials for hoop house covers and outdoor strawberry mulch requires understanding the properties of different plastics and how they affect

By: Corella Agro Greenhouses Published On: January 7, 2026 Installing a macro tunnel, also known as a hoop house, can significantly extend your growing season and protect crops from harsh weather. Yet, many growers face challenges during installation that reduce the structure’s effectiveness and lifespan. Avoiding common mistakes during setup ensures your macro tunnel performs well and lasts for years. This post highlights frequent errors in installing a macro tunnel and offe

By: Corella Agro Greenhouses Published On: December 31, 2025 How is your growing system shaping your entire operation? Every growing system tells a story about how much control you have, how much risk you accept, and how predictable your operation really is. If you've ever wondered: "Am I leaving money on the table?" "Could I be harvesting earlier... or longer?" "Is my system limiting my growth?" In modern agriculture it faces growing challenges: climate variability, water sc