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Study Charts How Orchards Can Leverage Mechanical Thinning and Pruning without Spreading Fire Blight

Erin Rodger

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January 11, 2021

Apple fire blight is a devastating disease that causes an estimated $100 million of damage in U.S. orchards annually. Pruning an apple orchard comes with many rewards for commercial apple growers […]

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New York is Ripe for Apple Harvest

Kelsie Raucher

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September 18, 2019

Apples will be bigger and better this harvest season, according to Cornell University experts. Largely in part to the weather working in favor for farmers this year, apple color, quality, […]

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