Washington fruit commission representatives reappointed
Mike Wade of Wenatchee has been reappointed as a representative of the Washington State Fruit Commission on the board of
Apple specialist retires
Leslie Huffman, apple specialist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, retired March 1. She joined OMAFRA
Growers partner to buy orchard
Fourteen families joined the venture with their cooperative Scotian Gold.
Fine growth regulator receives EPA approval
Fine Americas, Inc., has received a Section 3 registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the plant growth regulator
Biennial pear congress to begin this year in Italy
Beginning this year, Italy’s Interpoma congress and trade show, which focuses on apples, will be alternated with Futurpera, an exhibition
Satellite imagery updated
Wilbur-Ellis Company has reached an agreement with Planet Labs to provide satellite imagery for its AgVerdict software. AgVerdict is a
Companion has organic listing
Growth Products of White Plains, New York, has introduced Companion, a new broad-spectrum biological fungicide that has been approved for
Portable tester measures sugar, color, and maturity
The F-750 NIR Handheld Produce Quality Meter enables producers to track fruit ripeness at every stage of development. Felix
FMC releases biofungicide
FMC Corporation has developed a new broad-spectrum, biological fungicide called Fracture for control of powdery mildew, botrytis, and brown rot
Huge apple crop keeps pressure on prices
Efrain Leyva harvests Gala apples in Gleed Washington on September 5, 2014. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower) The huge