The king of crop load

摘要

Growers in New York and across the Eastern U.S. have made great strides in the past 20 years finding and fine-tuning high-density orchard systems that work in their climate. That's the foundation of precision horticulture. The next step to profitability, and what growers are grappling with today, is precision crop load management."Crop load management becomes of maximum value when you have the right site, the right rootstock, the right system and the right variety," Rod Farrow said. "That's the key today to our next jump."