Course Summary

Lettuce Masterclass

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Module 1: Introduction

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M1L1-WelcomeToTheLettuceRevolution
Lesson 1: Welcome to the Lettuce Revolution
2:23
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M1L2-WhyLettuce
Lesson 2: Why Lettuce
3:25
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M1L3-TheMoneyisintheSeasonExtension
Lesson 3: The Money is in the Season Extension
3:42
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M1L4-Takeaways
Lesson 4: Takeaways
1:33

Module 2: Planning

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M2L1-ConsistencyIsKey+PlantingSheets
Lesson 1: Consistency is Key + Planting Sheets
2:41
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M2L2-TipsForNorthernGrowerSuccessions
Lesson 2: Tips for Northern Grower Successions
20:56
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M2L3-VarietiesForHeadAndGem
Lesson 3: Varieties for Head and Gem
2:15
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M2L4-VarietiesForSaladmix
Lesson 4: Varieties for Saladmix
4:41
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M2L5-PlanningYourMarketing
Lesson 5: Planning Your Marketing
3:29
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M2L6-Takeaways
Lesson 6: Takeaways
2:07
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M2L7-CropPlanningAtRosecreek
Lesson 7: Bonus Lesson: Crop Planning at Rosecreek
24:05
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M2L8-Varieties
Lesson 8: Bonus Lesson: Varieties
9:15

Module 3: Propagation

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M3L1-AnOverviewOfPropagation
Lesson 1: An Overview of Propagation
10:21
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M3L2-StoringSeeds
Lesson 2: Storing Seeds
1:15
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M3L3-TrayAndSeedingTechnique
Lesson 3: Tray and Seeding Technique
14:53
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M3L4-SoilMixes
Lesson 4: Soil Mixes
6:19
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M3L5-GerminationIsKing
Lesson 5: Germination is King
7:15
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M3L6-HardeningOff
Lesson 6: Hardening Off
4:40
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M3L7-Takeaways
Lesson 7: Takeaways
1:33
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M3L8-BonusLessonBuildingADibbler
Lesson 8: Bonus Lesson: Building a Dibbler
6:38
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M3L9-BonusPropagationGreenhouseTour
Lesson 9: Bonus: Propagation greenhouse tour
4:44

Module 4: Soil Prep and Fertility

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M4L1-SoilOverview
Lesson 1: Soil Overview
0:46
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M4L2-SoilFertility
Lesson 2: Soil Fertility
6:03
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M4L3-SoilChemistryWithEllenPolishuk
Lesson 3: Soil Chemistry with Ellen Polishuk
1:12:08
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M4L4-HowWeDoSoilPrep
Lesson 4: How We Do Soil Prep
8:30
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M4L5-Takeaways
Lesson 5: Takeaways
0:49
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M4L6-SoilRotationAndPreparation
Lesson 6: Soil Rotation and Preparation
4:04
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M4L7-BCSSpreader
Lesson 7: BCS Spreader
3:41
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M4L8-BonusSoilBalanceSheet
Lesson 8: Bonus: Soil Balance Sheet
26:35

Module 5: No-Till System

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M5L1-NoTillOverview
Lesson 1: No-Till overview
6:26
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M5L2-NoTillStepByStep
Lesson 2: No-Till Step by step
11:59
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M5L3-MayBedFlips
Lesson 3: May bed flips
3:29

Module 6: Planting

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M6L1-OverviewOfPlanting
Lesson 1: Overview of Planting
0:58
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M6L2-OverviewOfLandscapeFabric
Lesson 2: Overview of Landscape Fabric
2:20
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M6L3-BurningHolesInLandscapeFabric
Lesson 3: Burning Holes in Landscape Fabric
10:13
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M6L4-PlantingLettuceOnLandscapeFabric
Lesson 4: Planting Lettuce on Landscape Fabric
3:56
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M6L5-OverviewOfPaperpot
Lesson 5: Overview of Paperpot
2:17
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M6L6-PaperpotMechanics
Lesson 6: Paperpot Mechanics
2:02
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M6L7-PlantingWithPaperpot
Lesson 7: Planting with Paperpot
9:01
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M6L8-SmoothingOverWithTineWeeder
Lesson 8: Smoothing Over With Tine Weeder
2:14
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M6L9-PlantingTakeaways
Lesson 9: Planting Takeaways
0:44

Module 7: Irrigation

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M7L1-DripIrrigation
Lesson 1: Drip Irrigation
13:22
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M7L2-OverheadIrrigationSettingItUp
Lesson 2: Overhead Irrigation – Setting It Up
4:05
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M7L3-CatTunnelIrrigationTeaser
Lesson 3: Cat Tunnel Irrigation teaser
0:37
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M7L4-CatTunnelOverheadIrrigation
Lesson 4: Cat Tunnel overhead Irrigation
15:03
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M7L5-OverheadIrrigationBuildingTheRisers
Lesson 5: Overhead Irrigation – Building the Risers
14:18
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M7L6-OverheadIrrigationCalculateWellSize
Lesson 6: Overhead Irrigation Calculate Well Size
5:49
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M7L7-IrrigationAutomation
Lesson 7: Irrigation Automation
3:30
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M7L8-BonusSimpleIrrigationSolution
Lesson 8: Bonus: Simple Irrigation Solution
6:05

Module 8: Crop Care

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L1-OverviewOfCropCare
Lesson 1: Overview of Crop Care
1:33
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L2-ShadeSpecifics
Lesson 2: Shade Specifics
5:31
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L3-LettuceDiseases
Lesson 3: Lettuce Diseases
6:47
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L4-LettucePests
Lesson 4: Lettuce Pests
6:33
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L5-CultivationAndWeedControl
Lesson 5: Cultivation and Weed Control
5:38
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L6-CultivatingWithATineWeederRake
Lesson 6: Cultivating With a Tine Weeder Rake
3:27
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L7-Takeaways
Lesson 7: Takeaways
1:44
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L8-BonusAttackOfTheArmadillo
Lesson 8: Bonus: Attack of the Armadillo
1:38
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L9-BonusPlantingAFullBed
Lesson 9: Bonus: Planting a Full Bed
7:22
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L10-BonusLettuceDropOrSclerotinia
Lesson 10: Bonus: Lettuce Drop or Sclerotinia
4:45
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M8L11-BonusWhatPoorFertilityLooksLike
Lesson 11: Bonus: What Poor Fertility Looks like
1:47

Module 9: Baby Leaf Production

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M9L1-DayByDayProgressForDirectSeededBabyLeaf
Lesson 1: Day by Day progress for Direct Seeded baby leaf
8:57
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M9L2-ArugulaOverview
Lesson 2: Arugula Overview
11:57
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M9L3-ArugulaStepByStep
Lesson 3: Arugula Step by Step
11:18
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M9L4-SaladMixProduction
Lesson 4: Salad Mix Production
8:31
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M9L5-DirectSeededBabyLettuceBeforeHarvest
Lesson 5: Direct Seeded Baby Lettuce Before Harvest
5:26
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M9L6-BabyLeafPackaging
Lesson 6: Baby Leaf Packaging
2:18
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M9L7-BabyLeafLettuceInTheSpring
Lesson 7: Baby leaf lettuce in the spring
3:06
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M9L8-LooseLeafProduction
Lesson 8: Loose Leaf Production
4:33

Module 10: Harvest and Packing

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L1-OverviewOfHarvestAndPacking
Lesson 1: Overview of Harvest and Packing
1:01
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L2-HarvestingOneCutTypeHeadsForSaladMix
Lesson 2: Harvesting one cut type heads for salad mix
8:29
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L3-HarvestingSalanovaAdditionalThoughts
Lesson 3: Harvesting Salanova (additional thoughts)
7:29
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L4-HarvestingHeadLettuce
Lesson 4: Harvesting Head Lettuce
9:39
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L5-ImportanceOfLabelingAndCoolingQuickly
Lesson 5: Importance of Labeling and Cooling Quickly
1:56
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L6-WhyLabels
Lesson 6: Why Labels
4:36
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L7-PrintingBlackAndWhiteLabels
Lesson 7: Printing Black and White Labels
5:46
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L8-TubeBagPacking
Lesson 8: Tube Bag Packing
4:46
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L9-ThoughtsOnTheCoolbot
Lesson 9: Thoughts on The Coolbot
3:05
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L10-OverviewOfWashingPackingShed
Lesson 10: Overview of Washing/Packing Shed
6:38
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L11-Washing
Lesson 11: Washing
8:27
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L12-Packing
Lesson 12: Packing
10:44
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L13-PackingShedChecklist
Lesson 13: Packing Shed Checklist
4:54
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L14-Takeaways
Lesson 14: Takeaways
1:19
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M10L15-BonusPackingBabyLeafLettuce
Lesson 15: Bonus: Packing Baby Leaf Lettuce
2:18

Module 11: Protected Culture

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L1-IntroductionToSeasonExtension
Lesson 1: Introduction to Season Extension
1:54
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L2-LowHoops
Lesson 2: Low Hoops
5:16
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L3-QuickHoops
Lesson 3: Quick Hoops
4:07
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L4-HighTunnels
Lesson 4: High Tunnels
4:51
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L5-CaterpillarTunnels
Lesson 5: Caterpillar Tunnels
7:44
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L6-SeasonExtensionSummary
Lesson 6: Season Extension Summary
1:38
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L7-WhatDoesProtectionAllow
Lesson 7: What Does Protection Allow
4:25
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L8-Rowcover
Lesson 8: Rowcover
1:41
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L9-UsingRowcoverAndHeatToSteerProduction
Lesson 9: Using Rowcover and Heat to Steer Production
3:08
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M11L10-BonusLessonGreenhouseDoors
Lesson 10: Bonus Lesson: Greenhouse Doors
2:54

Module 12: Summary

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M12-ThankYou
Thank you
2:12

Module 13: Other Crops

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M13L1-HowWe'reGrowingMicrogreens
Lesson 1: How we're growing microgreens
1:40
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M13L2-MostProfitableNonLettuceCropsForOurFarm
Lesson 2: Most profitable non-lettuce crops for our farm
5:03
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M13L3-SpinachAtRoseCreekFarms
Lesson 3: Spinach at Rose Creek Farms
12:12
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M13L4-Paperpot+Spinach
Lesson 4: Paperpot + Spinach
1:46

Module 14: Q&A Calls

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L1-CoachingCallJun112020
Lesson 1: Coaching Call Jun 11 2020
1:16:28
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L2-CoachingCallJan162020
Lesson 2: Coaching Call Jan 16 2020
1:24:41
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L3-CoachingCallAug292019
Lesson 3: Coaching Call Aug 29 2019
1:02:14
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L4-CoachingCallMar282019
Lesson 4: Coaching Call Mar 28 2019
59:38
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L5-CoachingCallMar222019
Lesson 5: Coaching Call Mar 22 2019
1:02:58
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L6-CoachingCallMar142019
Lesson 6: Coaching Call Mar 14 2019
46:25
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L7-CoachingCallFeb282019
Lesson 7: Coaching Call Feb 28 2019
53:24
Lesson 8: Coaching Call Oct 10 2018
1:00:08
Lesson 10: Coaching Call Aug 29
42:07
Lesson 11: Coaching Call 8/22
1:08:24
Lesson 12: Coaching Call 8/15
1:03:06
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L13-CoachingCallAug8
Lesson 13: Coaching Call 8/8
1:11:11
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L14-CoachingCallMay
Lesson 14: Coaching Call May
1:11:01
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L15-Q+ANov1
Lesson 15: Q+A 11/1
50:01
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L16-Q+AAug10
Lesson 16: Q+A 8/10
1:07:29
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L17-Q+AAug30
Lesson 17: Q+A 8/30
55:54
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L18-Q+AAug23
Lesson 18: Q+A 8/23
53:42
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L19-Q&AAug16Part2
Lesson 19: Q&A 8/16 Part 2
47:44
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L20-Q&AAug16Part1
Lesson 20: Q&A 8/16 Part 1
25:24
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M14L21-BonusQ+AAug3Planning
Lesson 21: Bonus Q+A 8/3 Planning
55:43

Module 15: Demystifying Food Safety Mini-course

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L1-RosecreekGapInspection2019
Lesson 1: Rosecreek Gap inspection 2019
15:04
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L2-DifferenceBetweenGAPAndFSMA
Lesson 2: Difference between GAP and FSMA
2:30
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L3-IntroductionToFoodSafety
Lesson 3: Introduction to Food Safety
9:27
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L4-WorkerHealthHygiene
Lesson 4: Worker Health Hygiene
4:15
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L5-LandUseAndAnimalIntrusion
Lesson 5: Land Use and Animal Intrusion
7:49
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L6-AgriculturalWater
Lesson 6: Agricultural Water
11:34
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L7-SoilAmendments
Lesson 7: Soil Amendments
5:11
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L8-Post-HarvestHandlingAndSanitation
Lesson 8: Post-Harvest Handling and Sanitation
11:27
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L9-TheKeyIsRecordKeeping
Lesson 9: The Key is Record Keeping
8:15
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L10-PracticalRecordKeepingSolutions
Lesson 10: Practical Record Keeping Solutions
5:41
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L11-BonusALookAtGAPInspectionSheets
Lesson 11: Bonus: A Look at GAP Inspection Sheets
8:37
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M15L12-BonusAreBubblerSpinnersGAPInWash&Pack
Lesson 12: Bonus: Are Bubbler / Spinners GAP in Wash & Pack?
2:45

Module 16: Sell More Lettuce Mini-course

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L1-OverviewOfMarketing
Lesson 1: Overview of Marketing
3:12
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L2-YourStoryAndBranding
Lesson 2: Your Story and Branding
4:10
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L3-HowWeAdvertise
Lesson 3: How We Advertise
14:07
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L4-Packaging
Lesson 4: Packaging
16:15
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L5-FarmersMarkets
Lesson 5: Farmers Markets
3:33
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L6-CSAAndSellingToCSA's
Lesson 6: CSA and Selling to CSA's
6:18
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L7-RestaurantsAndChefs
Lesson 7: Restaurants and Chefs
13:17
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L8-GroceryStores
Lesson 8: Grocery Stores
12:48
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L9-OnlineStoresAndPartnerships
Lesson 9: Online Stores and Partnerships
13:09
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L10-FoodHubsAndAggregators
Lesson 10: Food Hubs and Aggregators
5:51
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L11-Takeaways
Lesson 11: Takeaways
1:52
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M16L12-BonusFacebookAdsAndMessengerMarketing
Lesson 12: Bonus: Facebook Ads and Messenger Marketing
23:25

Module 17: Ultimate Lettuce Supply Catalog

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M17L1-Introduction
Lesson 1: Introduction
0:52
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M17L2-SoilPrepTools
Lesson 2: Soil Prep Tools
0:41
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M17L3-BedPrepTools
Lesson 3: Bed Prep Tools
0:36
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M17L4-BCS
Lesson 4: BCS
0:51
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M17L5-PlantingTools
Lesson 5: Planting Tools
0:48
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M17L6-PaperpotSystemTools
Lesson 6: Paperpot System Tools
0:44
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M17L7-CultivationTools
Lesson 7: Cultivation Tools
0:41
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M17L8-ShadeMaterials
Lesson 8: Shade Materials
0:35
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M17L9-PestControlMaterials
Lesson 9: Pest Control Materials
0:48

Module 18: Lettuce Production at Steadfast Farm

RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M18L1-ErichSchultzInterview
Lesson 1: Erich Schultz Interview
14:20
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M18L2-PropagationSystemAtSteadfastFarm
Lesson 2: Propagation System at Steadfast Farm
6:21
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M18L3-TransplantProductionAtSteadfastFarm
Lesson 3: Transplant production at Steadfast Farm
9:46
RC04-LettuceMasterclass-M18L4-FertilizationAtSteadfastFarm
Lesson 4: Fertilization at Steadfast Farm
2:09