Re: Apple-Crop: Apple Juice story

2007-10-18 Thread Bittner58
Based on his debates on immigration reform, it is a waste of time. In a message dated 10/17/2007 4:00:35 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK OK guys I will attempt to straighten out Lou - maybe he would let me on the show to debate it!!! On Oct 17, 2007, at

RE: Apple-Crop: Apple Juice story

2007-10-18 Thread W.H. Butch Palmer
Nancy: On behalf of small family fruit growers like ourselves, thanks for your effort in getting our side of the facts out to the media. Sometimes we feel like we have no way of correcting what are obvious errors (or just good old bias) about our industry, or farming in general.

Apple-Crop: Smartfresh

2007-10-18 Thread Con.Traas
Hello all, We have been fortunate enough that Smartfresh has been approved for use in Ireland. I am happy to say that we had a store treated on Monday, and look forward to testing these apples against controls in a few months time. We have treated Jonagored (a Jonagold clone), a couple of Red

RE: Apple-Crop: Apple Juice story

2007-10-18 Thread Con.Traas
Hello all, We don't get much tabloid TV over here (unless we pay for satellite we only have access to 4 stations), but often these programs generate more heat than light, and unless the presentation is very clear, more harm can come from them than good. I generally believe that negative

Apple-Crop: ADA certified chewing gum

2007-10-18 Thread Mosbah Kushad
The today's front page of our student paper shows a large color photo of a person's mouth full of different color gum balls with a title Dental association certifies Wrigley gums as beneficial. Apparently, on September 25th, the American Dental Association awarded its Seal of Acceptance to

Apple-Crop: One sexy apple

2007-10-18 Thread Jon Clements
Honeycrisp apples are a hit around the world, thanks to the efforts of two Minnesota breeders and one very persistent grower. http://www.latimes.com/features/food/foodanddrink/sns-fdcook3- wk4,0,3673895.story Jon Clements Extension Tree Fruit Specialist UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin