Fruit Program News
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Bloom fruit twilight meeting
May 6, 2021 -
Current bud stages - April 26, 2021
April 26, 2021Current bud stages: April 26, 2021
Apples are generally pink bud, some first bloom of Zestar!, Liberty, Redfield
https://ag.umass.edu/fruit/bud-stages/current-bud-stages-april-26-2021
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Current bud stages - April 19, 2021
April 19, 2021Current bud stages - April 19, 2021.
Apples are generally tight cluster+
More photos here: https://ag.umass.edu/fruit/bud-stages/current-bud-stages-april-19-2021
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Current bud stages - April 11, 2021
April 12, 2021Current bud stages - April 11, 2021. At the UMass Orchard, Belchertown, MA. Apples are generally in early tight cluste. Peache are very bud swell with some pink starting to show. Apricots are in bloom. This is 7-10 days ahead of "average." All current bud stages for April 11, 2021: https://ag.umass.edu/fruit/bud-stages/current-bud-stages-april-11-2021
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Current bud stages - April 5, 2021
April 5, 2021Current bud stages, 5-April, 2021. At the UMass Orchard in Belchertown, MA. Apples are generally at green tip plus.
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Ask the Expert Series Orchard Edition - Tree Fruit Thinning
April 1, 2021 -
Current bud stages update - March 27, 2021
March 27, 2021Apples are at green tip. Time for copper and oil sprays, continue chopping leaves, and fertilizer and herbicide applications can begin anytime...and set your green tip biofix if using NEWA or RIMpro.
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2021 Pre-season PGR (apple thinning) Briefing
March 5, 2021 -
GLEXPO Posters
December 12, 2020 -
Mass Aggie Seminars Back for 2021!
December 4, 2020