Re: [Apple-Crop] Pick Your Own Apple Freeze Damage

2017-11-08 Thread David Doud
"Will the apples maintain a sufficient amount of quality to be able to be marketed to a rather non discriminating PYO cliental following the freeze event with the expectation that the apples will be used quickly for fresh use and not stored?” No. David Doud grower, IN picking the last of the

[Apple-Crop] Pick Your Own Apple Freeze Damage

2017-11-08 Thread Kurt Alstede
Hello Fellow Growers, We are well aware of the quality impact of extreme cold weather on apples in terms of long term storage, quality, etc. We are facing low temperatures in Northwest NJ of 17 degrees F on Friday night surrounded by 27 on Thursday evening and 25 on Saturday evening. Daytime