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  • December 2025 Issue
  • Story by Matt Milkovich
  • Photographs by TJ Mullinax

    • Insight and innovation: 2025 Good Fruit Growers of the Year

    Kristen DeMarree didn’t initially plan to take over the family farm, but now she’s taking it into the future. 

    Kristen DeMarree didn’t initially plan to take over the family farm, but now she’s taking it into the future. 

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    Apples, Technology and equipment, Matt Milkovich, Crop management, TJ Mullinax, December 2025 Issue, Hort Show 2025, Grower of the Year, GOY 2025
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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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