"We already have enough." "why not concentrate on raising good quality apples from the ones we have now?"We have a lot of 19th and 20th century varieties - - HoneyCrisp has reset the bar, but is poorly adapted to my climate and from talking to growers and reading the trade papers, generally grower
I am a university extension specialist ... and even more specialized in
entomology. Other than posting our newsletter I rarely express opinions on
production issues, but this time I will ...
Why not concentrate on raising good quality apples from the ones we have now
... and on incorporating n
In the 31 years I've been growing and marketing apples PYO, I've never seen
the excitement that Honeycrisp has generated with my customers. I'll take a
dozen more if they will build on that excitement (= increase in demand).
We'll plant EverCrisp in the hope that it may be one of the dozen.
Mo Tou
Exactly what we need a new apple variety. We already have enough. We don't
know what to plant for our area, will it sell, can you grow it everywhere.
We have a lot of good apples now, why not concentrate on raising good quality
apples from the ones we have now.
Tommy Bruguiere
Dickie Bros. O
A new apple available to everyone - the first story about it is in this month's Fruit Growers News - http://fruitgrowersnews.com/index.php/news/release/19002It's excellent - David Doudgrower - Indiana
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