The apple industry is constantly changing, and these changes can make the business of growing and selling apples even more challenging-increased pressures from international competitors, further restrictions on crop protection chemicals, and more demanding standards from consumers are just a few of the hurdles that continue to challenge the industry. To help embrace this change, the industry is focusing on research to move the industry forward. USApple supports a research initiative known as the National Tree Fruit Technology Roadmap, and this innovative program is growing. The Roadmap is designed to leverage the similarities between many of the tree fruit crops […]