Organization creates new position with hiring of Matthew Hendrickson Hired as Manager of Association Services.

While work to automate pruning is being researched, take a look at how a columnar tree structure could reduce the need for dormant pruning.

The fruit was subject to retaliatory duties from No. 1 and No. 2 export markets.

Comments are being accepted through May 17 to support keeping the registration for aerial applications of streptomycin and oxytetracycline.

The release, which FDA is expected to approve in the coming weeks, is the third in the genetically engineered line from Okanagan Specialty Fruits Inc.

New crop protection tool from Certis USA is approved for organic agriculture and features four-hour reentry interval.

If you had high disease and rot pressure last year, starting the year off with good management strategies will help start your orchard on the right foot this year.

First commercial use of automated picker logged in Southern Hemisphere orchard.

International trade a key talking point as more than 90 producers meet with representatives during U.S. Apple Association’s annual trip to Washington.

The future of tree fruit production will be a world of collaboration, incorporation, and real-time data says featured speakers at IFTA conference.

The first female president of the International Fruit Tree Association and the chairwoman of U.S. Apple Association’s Board of Directors talk about education and not missing opportunities in the apple industry.

Highlights of International Fruit Tree Association annual tour west of Rochester were bloom thinning, multileader production, and mechanical hedging.

Opening day sessions at International Fruit Tree Association Conference highlight the need to improve profitability of production and new technologies to impact orchard operations.

It’s best to remove strikes in apple or pear orchards before winter pruning, says Tianna DuPont of WSU Extension.

Developing the proper nursery management techniques is critical to producing adequate feathers.

It’s time to think holistically because taking a piecemeal approach just doesn’t make a lot of sense when dealing with today’s complex orchard systems.

Transactions more active as the market has changed in the last few years where operating costs are outpacing revenue.

Heuser was known for his instrumental role in the nationwide planting of fruit trees on dwarf rootstocks, and the founding of the (now) International Fruit Tree Association.

The risk is nonexistent for fresh-market apples but could be found in apples destined for processing or hard cider.