Apples & Pears
In response to a request from USApple, (USDA announced what is expected to be the largest single purchase […]
Canker blight has been seen in Pennsylvania orchards, thanks to ideal weather conditions as of late. Kari Peter […]
The 2015 Cornell Cooperative Extension Lake Ontario Summer Fruit Tour in Western New York will be held significantly […]
Nearly 451,000 tons of fresh pears are expected this year, which equates to 20.4 million standard boxes. These […]
Monster crop, port slowdown blamed for tremendous waste of apples.
Summer is here, which means harvest season is just around the corner. Hopefully you’ll have the crews you […]
Recently USDA’s Agriculture Marketing Service announced the purchase of 34.9 million pounds of fresh apples and 16.1 million […]
Grants are available for farmworkers and their families interested in attending adult educational programs through the Washington Apple […]
Kari Peter of Penn State University Extension warned growers of possible apple scab and fire blight infections following […]
Michigan State University (MSU) will hold a field day on June 23 at Clarksville Research Center, 9302 Portland […]
Michigan State University Extension educators say applications at king bloom petal fall help suppress fire blight.
Industry leaders from around the country will convene in Chicago, IL, for U.S. Apple Association’s Apple Crop Outlook […]
“Folks, it’s shaping up to be another doozy of a spring for fire blight and you must heed […]
The huge buy is welcome news as a monster crop is expected, especially in Washington.
In what has become a heated debate, let’s discuss the science behind GMO apples.
With a 90% infection rate, researchers discuss steps you can take to prevent a fire blight epidemic like Nova Scotia experienced in 2014 from happening to you.
With Governor Jerry Brown’s announcement of mandatory use reductions, the general public in California is getting a wake-up […]
Growers in China expected to follow set standards of production to prevent possible importing of new pests.
Andros Foods North America to invest $73 million in area and hiring 160.