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  • June 2014 Issue
  • Story by Melissa Hansen
  • California nursery sales brisk

    There’s a wait-list for apples; cherries and soft fruit tree sales have stabilized.

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] California tree fruit nurseries are as busy as ever. For apple tree sales, there seems to be no slowdown in the buying boom yet, though cherry sales are stabilizing. Acreage downsizing has occurred in the soft fruit industry, which some believe will better position growers in the near future. “It’s been a crazy market,” said Alison Clegg, sales representative for ProTree Nursery in Brentwood, California. “Growers are still buying apple trees. We keep asking ‘when will […]

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