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Free Webinar On Tree Fruit, Grape, Nut Diseases
Scientists to discuss latest research in ID and control of several fruit diseases during this event that takes place Thursday, May 17. Read more

Apple Grower Of The Year: Last Chance To Nominate Someone!
This week marks the deadline for submitting a nomination for the 2012 Apple Grower of the Year, so get your choice in today! Read more

Video: Yield Improvement In Apples Through Disease Control
The next video on GrowingProduce.com’s Fruit Insect Control video page, sponsored by DuPont Crop Protection, looks at strategies to improve yields in apple production by limiting pressure from diseases such as powdery mildew.

 
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Cover Story: Cherry System Training Trials
New cherry growing systems are being evaluated by growers and researchers for growth characteristics. Read the story, and watch a video highlighting each system. Read more

 

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“Peach Doctor” Promotes Peach Season
Desmond Layne, Extension fruit specialist at Clemson University, continues to spread the word about what’s shaping up to be a fine peach season. Read more

 

Crop Protection Update


Dry Formulation Of Marrone Bio Innovations’ Grandevo Biopesticide Available
The product is approved for use on field and greenhouse applications and allows flexibility in air and ground applications. Read more

New Low VOC Emissions Miticide/Insecticide Available
ABBA Ultra 0.3 allows growers to use less product per acre. Read more

Video: An Integrated Approach To Powdery Mildew Control
This video on the Integrated Pest Management video page on GrowingProduce.com, sponsored by Dow AgroSciences, looks at symptoms and control measures for powdery mildew. Read more

 

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FMC 4-LANE GRADER, WAXER, DRYER, BIN DUMPER for apples and peaches. 40’ double belt, many new parts, all excellent; $10,500. Please call: 570-596-4635.

 

 

  Last Week's Most-Read Stories  
 


Minimizing Disease, And Costs, In Frost-Damaged Cherry Orchards

Cornell Adds Two New Raspberries To Palette

 

 

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Weed Management To Improve Methyl Bromide Alternatives

Chemical Mixing: A Simple Jar Test

 

 

 


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