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About Matt Milkovich

Matt Milkovich joined the Good Fruit Grower staff in 2019. From his home base in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Milkovich brings a depth of experience in the fruit industry and the perspective from east of the Mississippi. You can reach him at matt@goodfruit.com or 616-633-5669.

Discolor diagnostics for storage disorders

Discolor diagnostics for storage disorders

Matt Milkovich2024-01-26T09:57:24-08:00January 31st, 2024|Apples, January 15th 2024 Issue, Matt Milkovich, Postharvest, Research|

Cornell studies storage disorders in MAIA-1 apple.

Elusive solutions for storage disorders

Elusive solutions for storage disorders

Matt Milkovich2024-01-11T15:19:52-08:00January 22nd, 2024|Apples, Diseases, January 15th 2024 Issue, Matt Milkovich, Postharvest, Research, TJ Mullinax|

Nova Scotia studies ethylene inhibitors in Honeycrisp and Ambrosia.

Tart cherry troubles for U.S. growers

Tart cherry troubles for U.S. growers

Matt Milkovich2023-12-27T11:03:40-08:00January 11th, 2024|Cherries, January 1st 2024 Issue, Marketing, Matt Milkovich, Trade|

Pricing, imports and weather-related crop losses lead to industry uncertainty.

Indian market reopening for apples

Indian market reopening for apples

Matt Milkovich2023-12-26T13:24:04-08:00January 3rd, 2024|Apples, January 1st 2024 Issue, Legal & Regulatory, Marketing, Matt Milkovich, TJ Mullinax, Trade|

Washington state exporters shipping more apples to India.

Family farming strategy: Divide, conquer and communicate

Family farming strategy: Divide, conquer and communicate

Matt Milkovich2023-12-14T08:21:27-08:00December 14th, 2023|Apples, December 2023 Issue, Marketing, Matt Milkovich, Pears, Stone fruits, TJ Mullinax|

Wholesale and retail keep Nova Scotia family farm busy.

Expanding from vineyard to winery

Expanding from vineyard to winery

Matt Milkovich2023-12-05T14:37:29-08:00December 13th, 2023|December 2023 Issue, Grapes, Matt Milkovich, Viticulture|

Michigan grape grower branches into winemaking and retail.

Filling the blueberry gap

Filling the blueberry gap

Matt Milkovich2023-12-04T14:38:54-08:00December 12th, 2023|Blueberries, Breeding, December 2023 Issue, Marketing, Matt Milkovich|

Breeding agreement seeks better late-season Southeast blueberries.

Farm finds strategies for welcoming back workers

Farm finds strategies for welcoming back workers

Matt Milkovich2023-12-04T12:08:18-08:00December 11th, 2023|Apples, December 2023 Issue, Labor, Matt Milkovich, TJ Mullinax|

Canadian farm matches crop mix with labor supply.

EXPO Day 2: Distinguished service awards

EXPO Day 2: Distinguished service awards

Matt Milkovich2024-01-09T11:41:54-08:00December 6th, 2023|Apples, Cherries, Hort Show, January 15th 2024 Issue, Matt Milkovich, People, Quick Bite, Stone fruits, Updates|

Michigan hort society honors Greg Lang and Bill Erwin.

EXPO Day 2: Cherries, cherries, cherries

EXPO Day 2: Cherries, cherries, cherries

Matt Milkovich2023-12-06T14:48:46-08:00December 6th, 2023|Cherries, Hort Show, Matt Milkovich, Pest Management, Research|

Educational session focuses on sweet and tart cherry crop challenges.

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