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High Density Orchards Help Australian Growers Manage Cyclone Risk
In Carnarvon and Kununurra, jackfruit is used as a model tree due to its versatility, ability to produce a high volume of fruit, and to grow in various climates in northern Australia.
In a three-year project, scientists from the…
Small apple crops can’t get in the way of fun in local orchards, cider houses
Michigan reports a weaker apple harvest this season, due to an early frost in April that destroyed many apple blossoms. Local orchards and cider houses, like Blake's Family of Companies, say there are still plenty of apples to taste.…
Fall: Celebrate the season by visiting the region’s apple orchards | New
The mornings have a chill in the air that signals the fall season is upon us. What better way to celebrate…
Orchards deliver millions of apples every year
With a cooler climate, near lakes and nutrient-rich soil, generations of northern Michigan farmers have found this to be a great place to grow their produce. More than 14.9 million apple trees covering 34,500 acres make the state…
Riverina apple orchards get the sun they need for a crucial ‘royal flower’
It's a nervous time for apple growers in the Riverina region of New South Wales, with the crucial 'king's flower' period hit by a wave of cool, wet weather.Key points: Apple growers in Batlow are relieved to see sunlight during crucial…
Northern Michigan orchards produce millions of apples each year
Honeycrisp. Gala. Royal Cortland. Michigan's bountiful, rolling farmland is filled with apples of all varieties.With a cooler climate, proximity to lakes, and nutrient-rich soil, generations of farmers have found this to be a great place…
Pumpkin-picking time returns to Davison’s orchards in Vernon – Vernon News
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Pumpkin-picking season is in full swing at Vernon's Davison Orchards - and the popular Farmer's Market has every type of pumpkin you can think of.
“October is all about pumpkins…
Colorado orchards have best apple harvest in years
Apple growers say the weather and favorable conditions contributed to this exceptional season.
LONGMONT, Colorado - The natives of Colorado know that apple trees don't necessarily ripen with fruit every year.…
Linvilla orchards: fresh from the farm
This market at the center of a working farm builds customer loyalty thanks to its reputation for exceptional fresh fruit and vegetables, whether clean or from other sources.
Originally printed in the September 2021 issue of…