Very sorry to hear, Bill was a big contributor to apple-crop, which we all appreciated. He will be missed, thanks for the note.
Jon On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 10:27 PM, Hugh Thomas <hughthoma...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't know how many of you guys know this, but Bill Fleming died last > October here in Corvallis, Montana. Bill was a super person, a good friend > and had a wealth of knowledge about apples, wheat and everything in > between. He was the farm manager at the Montana State University > experimental station in Corvallis. From what I understand, Bill had a blood > disease, had only a few days to live and took his own life. > > If I had a question about a hay bailer or the depth to plant winter wheat > or what was causing the funny shaped leaves on my apples I turned to Bill > and got the answer in an instant. His death is a big loss. > > _______________________________________________ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.net > http://virtualorchard.net/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > > -- Jon Clements aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin St. Belchertown, MA 01007 413-478-7219 umassfruit.com
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