April 10, 2015
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The 2015 edition of the New England Tree Fruit Management Guide is in and may be ordered at: https://www.regonline.com/newenglandtreefruitmanagementguide. This guide represents the work of IPM professionals throughout New England, and is our primary resource for IPM and general production … Continue reading
April 8, 2015
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Cornell Cooperative Extension will host two IPM trainings for Apple Growers later this month: Champlain Valley: April 21st, Clinton County CCE Office (Plattsburgh) Upper Hudson Valley: April 22nd, Saratoga County CCE Office (Ballston Spa) This training will provide a review … Continue reading
February 20, 2015
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Users of the NEWA weather and pest modeling website (and that should be all of you) should consider joining the ‘You are NEWA’ blog run by Julie Carrol, Director of NEWA and Cornell IPM Specialist. You can subscribe by visiting … Continue reading
January 16, 2015
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Less than four weeks away: Please see the attached agenda and registration form for the 119th Annual Vermont Tree Fruit Growers Association & UVM Apple Program Annual Meeting. This year, the meeting will be hosted by Citizen Cider at their … Continue reading
January 6, 2015
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Dr. Dave Rosenberger recently posted on his tree fruit pathology about observations of trunk cankers on ‘Crimson Topaz’ trees. You can view his comments at: http://blogs.cornell.edu/plantpathhvl/2015/01/05/trunk-disease-problems-on-crimson-topaz/. TB
December 21, 2014
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Please see the attached agenda and registration form for the 119th Annual Vermont Tree Fruit Growers Association & UVM Apple Program Annual Meeting to be held on February 12, 2015. This year, the meeting will be hosted by Citizen Cider … Continue reading
December 1, 2014
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The Northern Grapes Project Webinar Series “Stuck on You – Sulfur Spray Residues in the Vineyard and Winery” Chris Gerling Gavin Sacks Jillian Jastrzembski Tuesday, December 16th, 2014 12:00 Noon Eastern (11:00 am Central) 7:00 pm Eastern (6:00 pm Central) … Continue reading
August 4, 2014
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August 4, 2014 Dr. Annemiek Schilder summarizes options for post-infection disease management in vineyards in a recent post: http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/what_to_do_when_you_start_seeing_disease_in_the_vineyard_post_infection_tre?utm_source=Pest+Management+-+MSU+Extension+News+-+8-4-14&utm_campaign=Pest+Management+8-4-14&utm_medium=email Terence Bradshaw, UVM Tree Fruit and Viticulture Specialist Where trade names or commercial products are used for identification, no discrimination is … Continue reading
July 31, 2014
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by Terence Bradshaw Doug McBride of Brook Farm Vineyards recently invited me down for a consultation at his farm in Proctorsville, VT. After several weeks (months?) of trying to make it happen, we agreed on a date, and he indicated … Continue reading
July 25, 2014
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July 25, 2014 Although it seems that I’ve been absent a bit in the past month, I was tied up teaching my undergraduate Sustainable Orchard & Vineyard Management course which enrolled twelve very interested students, some of who you will … Continue reading