Virtual Packinghouse Tour Of BC Tree Fruits Cooperative Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 8, 2014 Attendees of the International Fruit Tree Association’s 2014 field study tour visited the facilities of BC Tree Fruits […]Read More
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How To Use A Rice Picker As Harvest Platform For Tree Fruit Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 7, 2014 Steve Brown of BC Tree Fruits Cooperative talks about a modified Japanese rice picker used as a harvest […]
Blush Plant Growth Regulator Receives Federal Registration Posted by Brian Sparks|December 10, 2013 The new product from Fine Americas is designed to promote red coloration in bi-color apples.
Mexico Expects Record Apple Crop Posted by Christina Herrick|December 3, 2013 USDA’s Foreign Agriculture Services says large crop due to better weather.
FMC’s Gladiator Registered In New York Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 5, 2013 New York apple growers have a new crop management solution for season-long control of damaging insects and mites. […]
2013 Apple Crop Estimate Unveiled By Brian Sparks|August 27, 2013 There was certainly a change in tone during this year’s U.S, Apple Association Crop Outlook and Marketing Conference, […]
Veteran Nursery Fieldman Retires Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2013 Mike Anderson, a South Central Washington fieldman for Van Well Nursery, retired August 31 after 45 years of […]
Innovation And Experimentation Highlights Of New York Orchard Tour By Christina Herrick|August 16, 2013 This year’s Wayne County Fruitgrower Tour focused on innovation in the orchard and packinghouse. The annual event is […]
Apple Varieties NY1 And NY2 Now Called SnapDragon And RubyFrost Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 1, 2013 After years of development and consumer testing as “NY1” and “NY2” Cornell University and New York Apple Growers […]
Cordell Watt: 2013 Apple Grower Of The Year By Brian Sparks|August 1, 2013 Watt has found success by identifying which varieties and production practices work best for his location.
Apple Grower Of The Year Finalists Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 1, 2013 The editors of American/Western Fruit Grower were blown away with the number of nominees for this year’s Apple […]
Analyzing Apple Harvest Management Tools Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 24, 2013 Lengthening shelf life and stopping the production of ethylene in apple are two benefits of using ReTain in […]
IFTA Attendees Battle Heat During Orchard Tours By Brian Sparks|July 16, 2013 This week the International Fruit Tree Associations is holding its annual Study Tour in the heart of Pennsylvania […]
USApple Comments On New FDA Regulations On Apple Juice Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 12, 2013 The FDA has proposed a change in the maximum allowable level for inorganic arsenic in apple juice. The […]
Untapped Potential In Hard Cider Market By Christina Herrick|July 2, 2013 Editor’s note: The market for hard cider is expanding, and apple growers are taking notice. American/Western Fruit Grower […]
A Preview Of USApple’s 2013 Outlook Conference By Nancy Foster|July 1, 2013 Attending this year’s Apple Crop Outlook & Marketing Conference, hosted by USApple, will be more important than ever. […]
Red-Fleshed Apple Commercialization Program Announced Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 11, 2013 Proprietary Variety Management (PVM) recently announced the licensing and commercialization of a variety development program for red fleshed […]
NAA Application In Summer Can Boost Return Bloom Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 11, 2013 Every year it can be desirable to enhance return bloom on apple varieties that tend to be biennial. […]
Washington Apple Growers Feeling Euphoric By James R. McFerson|June 6, 2013 Have you ever wondered what euphoria feels like? Try being an apple producer in Washington in the spring […]
Hailstorm Batters Mexican Apples Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 4, 2013 About 150 hectares of apple orchards were affected by a hailstorm the last week of May in San […]