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Friday, August 10, 2012

IFTA 2012 Quebec - Day 1, Vergers Lussier and Stevenson

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L ast stops on Day 1 were the orchards of Gérard Lussier in Rockburn and Bill Stevenson in Franklin. At Lussiers, run by Gérard and Paul...

IFTA 2012 Quebec - Day 1 cont. Cidrerie Du Minot

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A lthough we had sampled some of Quebec's wonderful ciders during the pre-tour social on Wednesday evening, now we got a chance to vis...

IFTA 2012 Quebec -- more Day 1

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R ounding out the morning of Day 1we stopped to see a new field being prepped for planting apple trees at D.M. Boileau Orchards, Inc., als...
Thursday, August 9, 2012

IFTA 2012 Quebec - Day 1 cont.

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A fter touring the Applesnax/Leahy Orchards processing plant -- they have a 70% market share in Canada for packaged applesauce, slices, a...
Wednesday, August 8, 2012

IFTA 2012 Quebec - Day 1

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B onjour from Quebec, Canada. Well, a little apres the fact, so hello. But, I was on the IFTA Study Tour to the Province of Quebec, Cana...
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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Black cherry aphids

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I let these black cherry aphids get a bit out of hand, but treated recently with Movento (Bayer). That should do an effective job of getting...
Thursday, May 17, 2012

BMSB or not?

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While visiting an orchard in Eastern Massachusetts earlier this week, I came across this stink bug sitting on the tip of a peach shoot. ...
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Jon Clements
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Extension Educator, Tree Fruit UMass Amherst jmcextman@gmail.com
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