Michigan fruit update released
Michigan State University (MSU) has released a seasonal fruit production update. An April 16 email outlined updates on fruit crops in a variety of regions, including Southeast, West central, Grand...
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ProBlad Verde fungicide approval expands in California
The California Department of Pest Registration has approved the use of Sym-Agro’s ProBlad Verde fungicide on blueberries and caneberries to manage disease. This label expansion increases the range of...
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Carmel Valley winegrapes: Parsonage Village Vineyard
Thinning, wildlife control aid Parsonage Village Vineyard Aggressive pruning is part of staying on top of things at Carmel Valley’s Parsonage Village Vineyard that grows grapes by battling disease,...
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Custom Agronomics acquires BioTek Ag
Custom Agronomics, a custom formulator and manufacturer of private-label liquid plant nutrition, nutrient use efficiency and other specialty products, has acquired BioTek Ag to expand its focus on...
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Georgia blueberry growers extend assessment
Georgia blueberry growers have approved extending their state’s blueberry assessment. As a result of the vote, the Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission for Blueberries will continue for another...
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UPL acquires Corteva’s mancozeb fungicide business
UPL Corporation Ltd. has completed the acquisition of Corteva Agriscience’s solo mancozeb global fungicide business outside of China, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, Switzerland and European...
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Fruit Growers News wants your opinion
Fruit growers, what are your biggest concerns right now? Fruit Growers News is seeking feedback from specialty crop growers on the biggest issues they’re facing and what topics they’re most interested...
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EPA, USApple tour USDA Appalachian Fruit Research Station
Rod Snyder, senior advisor for agriculture to the EPA administrator, recently visited USDA’s Appalachian Fruit Research Station in Kearneysville, West Virginia. Snyder, who was invited to the station...
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Smart Apply precision spraying adds California staffer
Noah Sanders has joined Smart Apply, creator of the Smart Apply Intelligent Spray Control System for high-value specialty crops, as regional sales director. Based in Bakersfield, California, Sanders...
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San Joaquin Valley vineyard tips offered
Mechanical pruning can help winegrape growers save costs. That’s among some of the suggestions provided in the latest From the Vine/Vit Tips Newsletter from the University of California Cooperative...
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