Fruits
Could this be yet another insidious effect of the drought?
Almond Hullers & Processors Association attracts nearly 500 for networking, learning about drought.
New York Apple Association expects “bussiness-as-usual” sized crop.
While more growers have been going with machine-harvesting, hand labor still leads the way.
Terry Bates to receive American Society for Enology and Viticulture’s inaugural Extension Distinction Award.
Eggs help isolate a gene in Cabernet Sauvingon related to the variety’s susceptibility to disease.
In his Berries Column, Charlie O’Dell tells how one Mississippi blackberry grower develops high-yield trellis system and high density thornless plantings.
Eighteen men and women from nine states selected to participate in program.
A new app will help growers and agronomists determine precise amounts of fertilizers needed to grow a quality crop.
“Although the potential return on investment is huge, breeding programs are typically long-term, diverse and complex, labor-intensive, and expensive to run. Relying only on performance results of the parents, the odds are against any single cross providing an eventual superior new release.”
It’s a rare occasion when a topic for a column falls in place like this month’s did. I […]
From sprinklers to wireless management systems and soil tension meters, new equipment helps provide highly efficient — and effective — irrigation strategies.
Trunk damage sustained from extreme cold in the Eastern U.S. is the gateway to perennial canker and eventual tree-dieoff.
There’s an art to apple cropload management, but a number of new models and methods are available that will help you add some science to your decision-making.
Louis Pandol, corporate secretary and chairman of the board for Pandol Bros., Inc., is a grower and analysis and serves on several industry boards.
Public policy issues and politics among topics discussed at industry event in nation’s capital.
Participants will identify strengths and weaknesses of operation and see how it stacks up against peers.
Michigan State University Extension bulletin details best practices and what to look for with early-season pests.
Labeling will go in effect in 2016; governor announces website to drum up funds for legal fight.