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Photo: A Regent apple tree in the fall. AK.
For many, fall is a convenient opportunity to do soil testing and apply certain fertilizers. Be careful about what and when you are applying in order to avoid problems going into winter.
Fall...
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In this week's update: Grapes, apples, fall raspberries, and day neutral strawberries (Webinar alert!)
While apple, grape, and fall raspberry growers are busy harvesting, the amount of relevant weekly alerts slows down at this point as...
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In this week's fruit update:
Japanese beetle and SWD trap counts
Grape harvest target parameters, and pests to watch for
Apple harvest progress and what to watch for
Fall-bearing raspberry SWD info
Japanese beetle average trap counts...
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Apples
What's being harvested?
For the most part, MN55 (First Kiss) harvest is finishing up.
SweeTango and Zestar! harvest are approaching in the next week. Our team is harvesting SweeTango in Preston and White Bear Lake next Tuesday...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
In this week's fruit update:
SWD and Japanese beetle trap counts
Grape harvest
Apple harvest
Day-neutral strawberries
Questions on these or other fruit crops? Call or email me at kloddann@umn.edu
Spotted Wing Drosophila and Japanese...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
In this week's fruit update:
Japanese beetles
Apples
Grapes
Day-neutral strawberries
June-bearing strawberries
Help direct research and Extension priorities for Japanese beetles:
Japanese beetles feeding and mating on an apple...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
In this week's fruit update:
Apples - First Kiss stop-drop, testing fruit for maturity, MNAGA field day
Grapes - Re-cap of Wednesday's pre-harvest webinar
Raspberries - distinguishing abiotic & biotic problems
A note about...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
In this week's fruit update:
Upcoming webinars
Grapes
Raspberries
Blueberries
Strawberries
Honeyberries
Upcoming webinars:
August 4 @ 1:00pm: What to Do Now in the Vineyard: Preparing for Harvest Season. Register here.
August 5 @ 1:...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
In this week's fruit update:
Apples: Irrigation & return bloom, insect pests and diseases to watch for
Raspberries: Between harvest periods, spider mite leaf symptoms
Spotted wing drosophila - when to spray and when not to spray...
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Photo: 50 apple growers and cider makers attended the Cider Apple Production Farm Tour on July 9, co-hosted by UMN Extension and Milk & Honey Ciders.
Extension Educator Annie Klodd, author of the weekly fruit updates, is away...