This document discusses growing cool season vegetables on farms. Cool season vegetables grow best at temperatures around 15 degrees cooler than warm season crops. They include vegetables with edible leaves, roots, flowers, or seeds. Examples listed are lettuce, carrots, broccoli, and peas. Producing vegetables requires more intensive management than field crops, including irrigation, fertilization, and pest and weed control. Factors to consider for production include site selection, cultivar choice, soil and nutrient management, irrigation, and pest and disease control. Cropping systems may include monocultures, intercropping, or sequential cropping. Production practices covered are tillage, planting, fertilizer application, irrigation, and controlling weeds, diseases,