May 1st 2026 Issue

Cutting the language barrier for pruning crews

Michigan growers hold Spanish-language pruning demo for their workers.

—Michigan Pomesters held a Spanish-language pruning demonstration for the first time, to help pruners understand the reasoning behind their pruning cuts.

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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.

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