Figuring out profitability
High yields or high prices alone are not enough to ensure that a Gala apple grower will see a profit,
Good time for renewal or expansion
Honeycrisp apples flow through the new three-lane Compac packing line at Lake Ontario Fruit Company. The company expanded last summer,
Specialty crops will be on center stage
David Schweikhardt predicts a lively specialty-crops– centered Farm Bill debate will start in Congress soon. Specialty crops growers, who were
Passion for research
Cherries, with their sensitivity to rain at harvest time and market swings, are one of the riskiest and most volatile