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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

SPECIAL REPORT DOWNLOAD: Your Guide To Pesticide Resistance
What Is Being Done To Prevent Fungicide Resistance in Grapes

What Is Being Done To Prevent Fungicide Resistance in Grapes

By Thomas Skernivitz|June 15, 2021
See how manufacturers are mixing up chemistries and suggesting a heavy rotation.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
Mechanical Solutions for Problems in the Vineyard

Mechanical Solutions for Problems in the Vineyard

By Thomas Skernivitz|June 8, 2021

No matter the task, industry suppliers show that today’s growers are fully equipped to take anything on.

Double Trouble for Grape Growers from Vine Mealybug

Double Trouble for Grape Growers from Vine Mealybug

By Thomas Skernivitz|June 1, 2021

Did you know the vineyard vector isn’t content just feeding on fruit?

Grow Grape Crop Expectations With a Good Vine Health Program

Grow Grape Crop Expectations With a Good Vine Health Program

By Thomas Skernivitz|May 27, 2021

Effective fertility materials and timing go a long way.

Why Supporting Your Local Farmworkers Is Essential

Why Supporting Your Local Farmworkers Is Essential

By David Eddy|May 26, 2021

American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy says honoring those in the field is the right thing to do ― for all of agriculture.

Harnessing Evolution as Cherry Production Systems Make Progress

Harnessing Evolution as Cherry Production Systems Make Progress

By Gregory Lang|May 24, 2021

Orchardists can learn a few things by looking at the wild side of tree fruit.

How To Make Sure You’re Using the Right Almond Rootstock

How To Make Sure You’re Using the Right Almond Rootstock

By David Eddy|May 18, 2021

If you’re farming one of the rootstocks considered standard just a decade ago, you may be missing out ― and not just on yields.

Heads up! Is the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter on the Rise Again?

Heads up! Is the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter on the Rise Again?

By David Eddy|May 18, 2021

Rising populations of the pest that once devastated a California wine-growing region has growers and experts on edge.

Plastic Mulches Prove Effective Against Spotted Wing Drosophila in Raspberry Crops

Plastic Mulches Prove Effective Against Spotted Wing Drosophila in Raspberry Crops

By David Eddy|May 11, 2021

Trials indicate the mulches not only reduce the pest populations, but also might increase yields to boot.

Ways To Develop a Nitrogen Management Plan For Table Grapes

Ways To Develop a Nitrogen Management Plan For Table Grapes

By Matthew Fidelibus|May 11, 2021

Find out just how important this nutrient is for optimal growth, yield, and fruit quality.

Sowing the Seeds for Apple Grower of the Year Award

Sowing the Seeds for Apple Grower of the Year Award

By Thomas Skernivitz|May 10, 2021

Even though the apple industry honor has been presented to deserving individuals for more than three decades, the future looks to have much more in store.

Reasons Grape Growers Are Turning to Biochar for Vine Growth

Reasons Grape Growers Are Turning to Biochar for Vine Growth

By Thomas Skernivitz|May 4, 2021

Learn more about this soil amendment that’s firing up to be the dark star of the vineyard.

Grower Focus Starting To Sharpen On Precision Pruning Of Apples

Grower Focus Starting To Sharpen On Precision Pruning Of Apples

By Thomas Skernivitz|May 3, 2021

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

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