A new robotic pruner being developed uses cameras to build 3-D images that help it determine where to make pruning cuts.
New equipment to help protect research blocks from frost damage and provide center with latest technology.
Learn proper pruning techniques at a hands-on workshop offered by the Finger Lakes Grape Program.
Compare minimum pruning and no pruning systems to make the best decision for your orchard.
Local fruit growers visit American Fruit Grower headquarters in Willoughby, OH, to help prune an orchard planted in a modified tatura trellis growing system.
Blueberry growers are often faced with a choice of highest quality or highest yield when it comes to pruning canes.
Size can’t be achieved with overloaded trees.
Cherry growers Nathan Milburn and Justin Weaver compare cherry pruning strategies during the IFTA 2013 Study Tour. [mmw-video […]
Michigan State University offers guidelines to help you make good apple thinning decisions. This year, apple thinning season […]
Pullquote: “We think it’s a pretty nice, simple, effective little technology to give hand thinning a scientific basis.” […]
Annual late winter pruning of blackberries to remove the old two-year canes that fruited the past summer involves […]
Rising costs of hand labor for vineyard canopy management in California have prompted many winegrape growers — especially […]
Recently, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to field-test newer electronic hand-held pruners from Pellenc America, Inc. […]
Almond growers have traditionally pruned their trees, and the practice went unquestioned for many years. Perhaps it was […]