March 15, 2023

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Crop Management and Pollination

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

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A little of everything covered in Hort Show session

Family apple farm thriving in Southeast Michigan

Researchers from Rutgers University and the University of California, Davis found that greater diversity in wild bee species is vital to maintaining stable pollination from year to year. Some of the wild bee species are blueberry specialists. This includes the mining bee (Andrena vicina). The female, shown here, collects blueberry pollen, which is the primary food source for her young. (Courtesy Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab)

Pollination needs more bees, please

Temperature tutorials from a strange spring

Washington wine industry sees both good and bad trends

Freezing foresight for frost risk

Brandt and Trent Swindeman, young growers from Deerfield, Michigan

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