With trees ranging from dwarf to standard (right), size selection bcomes crucial. Dwarves are easier to maintain and more productive. An apple orchard may be the quintessential symbol of the good life ...

An organic spray-on coating could make produce last longer–benefitting growers, consumers, and making it easier to get fresh food to people around the world. That’s the idea behind aPEEL Technology.

IN the early post-bloom period it is common to spray apple trees with a 0.5 per cent urea solution which, when repeated several times, results in a clear increase of leaf chlorophyll and leaf total ...