Economic analysis finds a high-density approach can pay off.
Open vase systems may be a grower favorite, but it’s time to look to labor savings and mechanization, say two leading Michigan State University researchers.
The King family sees dwarfing high-density system as the future of their sweet cherry production.
Grower’s take on a high-density system meant modifying a berry harvester to fit his system.
The early returns on this trial block — planted with dwarfing rootstock — are impressive, but time will tell.