Hello Wisconsin Fruit News subscribers, and welcome back to Notes from The Field: A Grower’s Perspective. This week Steve and I had our second chat […]

After a challenging season last year with increased reports of fire blight, many growers are concerned looking at the season ahead. Wisconsin experienced varied weather […]

Hello Wisconsin Fruit Newsletter subscribers! I am excited to welcome you to our new article series called “Notes from The Field: A Grower’s Perspective”. The […]

Welcome back to the Wisconsin Fruit Newsletter! As we enter another growing season, I’ve received several inquiries about making lime sulfur applications to dormant vines […]

Update: The comment period has changed, and is now open until May 19, 2022 for Ziram, Thiram, and Ferbam, and May 4, 2022 for Iprodione, for stakeholders […]

As we enter February, our thoughts begin to think of the warm and sunny days ahead this spring. Before we know it, May will be […]

It’s that time of year again! While your trees are dormant this winter, it’s a great time to continue disease prevention practices in your apple […]

Case study. In mid-July of this year, I received a call from a grape grower about symptoms of decline in several Marquette vines. The vines […]

As fruits make their way into storage, presses, markets, and the hands of consumers, a new set of tasks must take place on the farm […]

Heat management was certainly a challenge this growing season with prolonged periods of +90°F temperatures and drought conditions throughout Wisconsin. These conditions, high heat and […]