Going High Density In Tart Cherries By Christina Herrick|November 29, 2016 Grower’s take on a high-density system meant modifying a berry harvester to fit his system. Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
Tips To Keep Your Stone Fruit Orchard Clean By Bill Shane|November 28, 2016 Managing serious plant diseases of peach and plums requires a cooperative approach.
Michigan Tree Fruit Commission Helps Research Station Obtain New Orchard Platform Posted by Christina Herrick|November 1, 2016 Funding to help increase efficiency, make data collection easier.
Cherry Training Systems From Traditional To Transformative By Gregory Lang|October 28, 2016 Early and sustained yields can be achieved with upright fruiting offshoots system.
California Olive Oil Producers Extend Standards Posted by David Eddy|October 4, 2016 Smaller growers will be able to participate in the sampling and testing program designed to boost consumer confidence.
New Research Gets To The Bottom Of Cherry Cracking By Christina Herrick|September 28, 2016 German researchers hope to identify root causes of rain-induced problem.
Spotted Wing Drosophila: For Michigan, It’s A ‘Game-Changer’ By David Eddy|August 21, 2016 Why the pest can be so much more destructive for Eastern cherry growers might be due to what they’re not farming.
Loans Available For Stone Fruit Growers Hit By February Freeze Posted by Christina Herrick|August 3, 2016 Western Massachusetts growers who experienced tree loss or damage may be eligible for farm loans.
Take A Closer Look At The Tall Spindle Axe Training System By Gregory Lang|July 26, 2016 One of the more traditional three-dimensional canopies, Tall Spindle Axe data shows consistent early and sustained yields.
American Farm Bureau Video Highlights Labor Struggle During Peach Harvest Posted by Christina Herrick|July 10, 2016 Growers say administrative delays have caused workers to arrive days or weeks late.
Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine Expands In Pennsylvania Posted by Christina Herrick|July 8, 2016 More townships added as small populations of the pest are found in municipalities adjacent to previously quarantined areas.
Large Tart Cherry Crop Expected In Michigan Posted by Christina Herrick|June 30, 2016 Nikki Rothwell, Center Coordinator for the Northwest Michigan Horticulture Research Center in Traverse City, MI, tells UpNorthLive.com, the tart […]
Managing Peach Blocks When You Have No Crop By Win Cowgill|June 10, 2016 Many peach orchards in the Northeast were stung by a bitter cold.
Northwest Cherry Crop Estimates Down This Year Posted by Christina Herrick|June 6, 2016 ‘Bing’ growers experiencing low crop set.
Organic Peach-Bagging Project Shows Great Promise By Rosemary Hallberg|June 1, 2016 Clemson University research may allow growers in the Southeast to prevent diseases related to heat and humidity.
Fumigation, Proper Rootstocks Key To Controlling Replant Disease By Brian Wallheimer|June 1, 2016 Much remains mysterious about Prunus Replant Disease (PRD) and exactly how it operates to suppress growth of young […]
Consider Fumigating For Nematodes Before Replanting Almonds, Stone Fruit By Brian Wallheimer|May 26, 2016 Stone fruit and almond growers looking to replant orchards might want to invest in soil samples to assess […]
Researchers Study Why Cherry Cracking Affects Different Varieties Posted by Christina Herrick|May 25, 2016 German researchers studied how water uptake and fruit skin determined a cultivar’s susceptibility to cherry cracking.
Northwest Cherries Predict Strong Crop Posted by Christina Herrick|May 9, 2016 Preliminary figures indicate a crop larger than 2015, and potential early harvest.
No Peach Crop Likely This Year In Several New England States Posted by David Eddy|April 26, 2016 The sudden, hard freeze that followed the warm winter means Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut growers are seeing near total losses.
