Conference will include presentation of the Apple Grower of the Year award.

Reducing the number of flower buds to a predetermined number results in more vigorous buds, larger fruit size, and less bienniality.

Studies at Michigan State University seek to find out.

Cheers to rave reviews for the first-ever virtual meeting of the International Fruit Tree Association.

There’s good news for apple growers in their battle against pest. Learn what sterile insect release tech has to do with it.

Tens of thousands of boxes of apples that were destined for Asia and the Middle East are now stacking up in warehouses.

And because rootstocks vary in shoot length and other factors, some fare better than others at preventing the disorder in popular apple variety.

Among his many accomplishments, another nod goes to Phil Schwallier who was somehow able to sum up his 40-plus-year career in just 4 minutes over Zoom.

Conventional treatment update details Kasumin light sensitivity, confirms Apogee/Actigard effectiveness.

Economic development project provides growers with real-time data for food resiliency, supply chain logistics.

New University of Minnesota variety, notable for its disease resistance, is the product of a ‘Honeycrisp’ cross.

Antibiotics or no antibiotics, apple and pear growers have a treatment they can trust in the suppression of deadly disease.

The anxiety is not just for consumers, but for themselves. Still, they continue to be remarkably bullish.

Stay a cut above with pointers applicable to pome and stone fruit.

New Product from Valent U.S.A. is now available for use in pome fruit.

Nearly $2 million per year will continue to be used to promote the state’s apple industry.

State officials urge grower vigilance, as the pest favors grapes, a hallmark of the Finger Lakes region.  

Smaller size allows the use of disarmed plant virus-based delivery vehicles of much limited cargo capacity.

Eastern nursery experts say choosing the right cultivar has become more difficult as producers target specific markets.