Tag: frost
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Posted on May 8, 2025
New Frost/Freeze Forecast Tool Now Available for Wisconsin Fruit Growers
The National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan office has launched an experimental Frost & Freeze Decision Support tool designed to help Wisconsin fruit growers anticipate and respond […]
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Posted on April 15, 2021
Spring Frost Protection Resources for Fruit Crops
This year’s early start of the growing season has many growers nervous about the potential for crop losses due to spring frosts. I have gathered […]
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Posted on May 15, 2020
Frost Damage: What Should Apple Growers Do Next?
Amaya Atucha, Assistant Professor and Fruit Crop Extension Specialist, sat down to discuss frost damage and what apple growers can do next on this week’s Wisconsin […]
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Posted on May 13, 2020
Cranberries: Frequently Wondered Questions in Frost Tolerance
These might or might not be the questions everyone wonders about cranberry frost tolerance as buds break dormancy in the spring, but they had been […]
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Posted on June 10, 2016
Scab, Frost… Now What?
We are at that point where it will soon be clear how effective apple growers’ early-season scab management programs were. Your program from here on […]
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Posted on May 27, 2016
Apple Thinning Recommendations After the Frost: A Case-by-Case Scenario
Because we have such a wide spectrum of damage – from 5 to 100% – in our apple crop this year, I thought it would […]
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Posted on May 17, 2016
How Could This Warm Weather Affect Fruit Crops?
The frost of May 14-15 was a particularly late frost and many of you are probably wondering what to do now. Here are some recommendations […]