Good to Know – Julie Tarara
Trellising and training in vineyards represent money and effort invested to maximize canopy photosynthesis and to optimize solar radiation exposure
Cover crops for the desert
This photo of a five-year planting of the Canada mix cover crop shows how it goes dormant in the summer.
To fertilize or not?
Reasons to fertilize your crop may range from indications that the plant is deficient, you want yield or quality that
Nematodes in your kitchen
Facial tissues, a small mesh screen, and a small dish are all that's needed to perform a quick nematode soil
Europe is growing fewer apples
Apple production is declining in several European countries. Italy, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom all are producing fewer apples
WSU reorganizes Extension
In an effort to cut costs, improve efficiency, and better serve production agriculture, Washington State University is merging Extension into
Choosing the right cherry rootstock
Many factors need to be taken into account when choosing rootstocks for a new cherry orchard. Soil fertility, variety, and
Green light for Kanzi
Kanzi matures about the same time as Golden Delicious. The fruit is larger than Gala and stores well. Golden Delicious
Profitability lies in marketing
Italian apple growers have managed to stay in business by improving production efficiency. But Kurt Werth, who was for many
Poland is well situated
Historically, Poland was not in an enviable position, located between Germany to the West and Russia to the East. During