Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Apples for the most part weathered the tropical storm this past Sunday well. There was minor fruit drop - the key now is to determine if there was enough bruising to affect fruit quality later on; however, right now things look good. Peaches didn't fare quite so well with fruit that was ripe or nearly ripe suffering significant drop. A few growers offered those drops at reduced prices for canning and preserves.

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