March 15, 2022

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Crop Management/Pollination

Featured stories about crop management, pollination and more in this issue.

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The mechanization sweet spot in the vineyard

Blocking bees by netting trees

Proposed rule could mean cooling complications

Anita Oberholster, enology extension specialist at University of California, Davis, shares updates on the latest research into smoke impacts on wine grapes, speaking at the Unified Wine and Grape Symposium in Sacramento, California, in late January, during a session that focused on strategies for growers and wineries living with the uncertainty that smoky skies can create. (Kate Golden/for Good Fruit Grower)

Smoke and wine grapes: Responding to risk

Precision decisions

New stone fruit thinner now available

A vision in hand

Phoning in precision

Computer eyes on the crop load

Cornell University tree fruit physiologist Terence Robinson said precision crop load management is critical to orchard profitability, and he hopes to see developing technology that will eventually help growers do it on a tree-by-tree basis. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower)

Computer vision has its eyes on precision

BYOB: Bring your own bees — Video

Chill queens: Bees in cold storage

Kyle R. Benner, a young grower from Fairfield, Pennsylvania

Scharlau: Leadership of tomorrow

Industry awards cap WineVit conference

Abundant reboots: A new startup launches crowdfunding to resurrect vacuum apple harvester technology