Tag: Leslie Holland
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Posted on May 2, 2024
Notes from the Field: A Grower’s Perspective – Chris McGuire Chat #1
Hello Wisconsin Fruit News subscribers and welcome back to season 3 of Notes from the Field: A Grower’s Perspective! The goal of this series is […]
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Vineyard Scouting Report: April 30, 2024
Hello grape growers, I’m excited to share grape scouting updates with you again this year through the Wisconsin Fruit Newsletter. I’m Courtney C Meeks, a […]
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Posted on April 18, 2024
Wisconsin Apple Disease Update #1: Bloom Time Fire Blight Control
As King bloom approaches in many Wisconsin orchards, fire blight prevention efforts are underway. According to NEWA, fire blight risks currently vary from region to […]
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Posted on March 11, 2024
2024 Wisconsin Apple Update: Early Season Disease Prevention
With the recent and quick transition to warmer spring temperatures, disease prevention measures are soon to be a top priority in apple orchards. If this […]
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Apple Pesticide Update: Special Recommendation Approved for Apogee Use in Apple for Fire Blight Management
In early 2024, Apogee® Plant Growth Regulator (BASF) was granted a FIRFA Section 2(ee) recommendation permitting its use for early application timing for fire blight […]
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Posted on October 5, 2023
Organic Day Neutral Strawberry Scouting Report for September 28, 2023
This will be the final scouting report for the year. Thanks for a great season! This scouting session for our day-neutral organic strawberry project at […]
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Recent Rains Bring Late Season Cluster Rots to Wisconsin Vineyards
With the recent rains, we are seeing and hearing about increased reports of gray mold (Botrytis bunch rot) and sour rot. Both diseases are considered […]
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Vineyard Scouting Report: October 2, 2023
Phenology Petite Pearl was harvested last week. This levels on Marquette and Frontenac, which is planned to be harvested Thursday and Friday this week. By […]
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Posted on October 2, 2023
Organic Day Neutral Strawberry Scouting Report for September 21, 2023
This scouting session for our day-neutral organic strawberry project at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) was conducted Thursday, September 21st in the morning. […]
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Posted on September 21, 2023
Organic Day Neutral Strawberry Scouting Report for September 14, 2023
This scouting session for our day-neutral organic strawberry project at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) was conducted Thursday, September 14th in the afternoon. […]