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Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

Thomas Skernivitz

Thomas Skernivitz

Biofertilizers 101: What Fruit Growers Need To Know

Anthony P. Keinath

Anthony P. Keinath

Powdery Mildew: A Crop Protection Problem That Needs Attention

Carol Miller

Carol Miller

Video: Why Viral Resistance Is the Next Big Hurdle in Melon Breeding

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New Horticultural Technology Tools at Your Fingertips [Opinion]

New Horticultural Technology Tools at Your Fingertips [Opinion]

By Richard Jones|March 30, 2017
The new technology of fruit growing may not be what we expected. In fact, it’s likely more than we imagined.Read More

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Cool Cucumber Varieties You Will Want To Grow Now

Posted by Carol Miller|June 3, 2026

Why the U.S. Apple Industry Is at a Crossroads

By Melinda Taschetta-Millane|June 2, 2026

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026

New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts

By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
Lichens Thrive in Your Orchard During a Wet Year

Lichens Thrive in Your Orchard During a Wet Year

By Wesley K. Asai|March 30, 2017

Above average rainfall has created the perfect environment for growth.

Plum Varieties are Complex and Fascinating [Slideshow]

Plum Varieties are Complex and Fascinating [Slideshow]

By Bill Shane|March 29, 2017

While diversity in species gives the consumer many options, plums can be a challenge for growers and marketers.

Understanding the Economics Of Red Blotch in Grapes

Understanding the Economics Of Red Blotch in Grapes

By Christina Herrick|March 28, 2017

An economist and a plant pathologist team up to help growers understand the threshold for action when a vine is diagnosed with the virus.

How to Determine Optimal Almond Tree Spacing

How to Determine Optimal Almond Tree Spacing

By David Doll|March 28, 2017

Determining the proper row spacing for an orchard should be based on more than production and equipment access, and growers should also ponder the number of trees per row.

It’s a Family Reunion at IFTA

It’s a Family Reunion at IFTA

By Christina Herrick|March 27, 2017

Some of my fondest memories on the road are at IFTA conferences.

Out of this World Expectations for ‘Cosmic Crisp’ Apple

Out of this World Expectations for ‘Cosmic Crisp’ Apple

By Christina Herrick|March 27, 2017

With millions of trees going into PNW orchards, Washington State growers are betting big on ‘Cosmic Crisp’. The shift in varieties planted and more took center stage when the International Fruit Tree’s Annual Conference met in Wenatchee, WA.

Tips to Maximize Water Efficiency in Your Almond Grove

Tips to Maximize Water Efficiency in Your Almond Grove

By David Eddy|March 26, 2017

Editor’s note: Spencer Cooper joined the Almond Board of California last fall as Senior Manager, Irrigation and Water […]

Outsmarting SWD with Social Media

Outsmarting SWD with Social Media

By Christina Herrick|March 26, 2017

Entomologist in Kentucky uses social media for pest updates, trap catches.

Two MAIA Releases Available for Growers, Hobbyists

Two MAIA Releases Available for Growers, Hobbyists

By Christina Herrick|March 25, 2017

‘Crunch-A-Bunch’ is an early ‘GoldRush’ and ‘Bakers Delight’ is a secret ingredient for baking.

Foreboding Fungus Vexes Almond Growers

Foreboding Fungus Vexes Almond Growers

By Bob Johnson|March 24, 2017

In parts of California, almond growers have recently become concerned about Ganoderma root and butt rot. To put […]

Stark Bro’s Debuts Two New ‘Honeycrisp’ Crosses

Stark Bro’s Debuts Two New ‘Honeycrisp’ Crosses

By Christina Herrick|March 11, 2017

Both ‘Stark Ruby Darling’ and ‘Stark Scarlet Crush’ boast sweetness, crunch, and non-browning attributes.

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