Via twitter and Christina Herrick at AFG (twitter handle = @HerrickAFG)- http://www.growingproduce.com/fruits/apples-pears/apple-growers-rocked-with-new-planting-thefts/
“Growers deal with all sorts of challenges throughout the growing season – but a few Ohio growers are facing a new challenge, one that was unexpected. A group of temporary laborers performing spring pruning at several Ohio orchards are believed to have stolen more than 200 newly-planted trees…" Used to be a stick or two, now it’s whole trees… If anyone is interested, EverCrisp(tm) does do twitter at @EverCrispApple - David Doud grower, Indiana - 2 good pollination days followed by 2.5 weeks of cold wet weather that continues -
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