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  • August 2011 Issue
  • Story by Geraldine Warner

    • Multipurpose orchard cover

    This is the first of its kind in the United States.

    Oregon State University Extension educator Lynn Long (right) asks partners Steve Agidius (left) and John Morton about the benefits of the Voen rain cover, which is installed over an acre of Agidius’s Rainier cherries in The Dalles, Oregon. The cover’s flaps open and close in the breeze. Steve Agidius, a cherry grower at The Dalles, Oregon, has the first Voen rain and hail cover in the United States. The cover, with its unique opening and closing flaps, was developed and made in Germany, and is popular in Europe. Agidius is using a steel support structure manufactured by Oak Sun Cherries […]

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    Production, Cherries, Technology and equipment, Geraldine Warner
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    Geraldine Warner
    Geraldine Warner was the editor of Good Fruit Grower from 1992-2015. During her tenure, she planned and prepared editorial content, wrote for the magazine, and managed the editorial team. Read her stories: Story Index
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