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With a 90% infection rate, researchers discuss steps you can take to prevent a fire blight epidemic like Nova Scotia experienced in 2014 from happening to you.

Carlson lecture highlights where IFTA has been and looks to the next generation to continue the legacy.

Creating fruiting walls with mechanical hedgers can help increase light interception in the canopy, say researchers and growers.

With all these new varieties being planted, John Rice of Rice Fruit Company, says you should focus as much if not more on marketing these new varieties as in understanding how to grow them.

It was cold, rainy, and foggy during our tour of Peggy’s Cove in Nova Scotia as part of Day 2 of the 58th Annual IFTA Conference. But a visit to Peggy’s Point Lighthouse brightened the day for attendees.

Honeycrisp ― and the delicate balance between quality and profitability ― are the preconference workshop focus at this year’s IFTA Conference.