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SPONSORED CONTENT
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Better Bitter Pit Protection from Agro-100’s Póma
Located in Monmouth, Maine, Chris Cooper of Cooper Farms is one of the region’s largest and most respected apple growers. Agro-100 products have been used at Cooper Farms for many years.
“Honeycrisp’s bitter pit has been minimal with the use of Póma Calcium and other Agro-100 foliar products,” Cooper said.
According to Agro-100, Póma can be applied throughout a crop’s entire growth cycle – sustaining the plant’s overall development
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High turnout marks strawberry conference
Despite torrential rains that forced cancellation of planned field tours, the North American Strawberry Symposium (NASS) was successful, although it was closely followed by deluged California berry fields from “atmospheric river” events.
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Sustainable and safe: Ionized gas used for food safety
Start-up company NanoGuard Technologies is in the early phases of designing a technology that uses air and electricity to kill molds and pathogens on fruits, vegetables and other food, with a goal of replacing chemical sanitizers throughout the food chain.
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Salinas Biological Summit June 20-21
Among growers who rely on chemical inputs to ensure their crops aren’t lost to voracious insects or overgrown with weeds, it’s not a surprise that they’re not going to be able to rely on those chemicals — some that have been in use in fields and orchards across the U.S. for decades — in the coming years.
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Hess Bros. releases new winter, spring apple | READ MORE »
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Bumblebee pollination brings higher yields | READ MORE »
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Valent names senior director of field R&D | READ MORE »
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