It is good to be cautious and alert, but it seems that this incidence is isolated to one group of dishonest workers. There is no reason to be suspicious of anyone that is looking for work. There are many honest temporary workers.. Mosbah, Illinois
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Doud Sent: Friday, May 13, 2016 7:51 AM To: Apple-crop discussion list Subject: [apple-crop] tree thefts Via twitter and Christina Herrick at AFG (twitter handle = @HerrickAFG)- http://www.growingproduce.com/fruits/apples-pears/apple-growers-rocked-with-new-planting-thefts/<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.growingproduce.com_fruits_apples-2Dpears_apple-2Dgrowers-2Drocked-2Dwith-2Dnew-2Dplanting-2Dthefts_&d=CwMFaQ&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=EccmKzdGGWsaap6FL8EAVw&m=TdPAMXD4gkmrBuyu_-y5HRP1NST-dVoLBqqcZlhe510&s=ecql-MtRtp_RNVoBTznJErZcFpRN7AA6Lw4N4hi-lMY&e=> “Growers deal with all sorts of challenges throughout the growing season – but a few Ohio growers are facing a new challenge, one that was unexpected. A group of temporary laborers performing spring pruning at several Ohio orchards are believed to have stolen more than 200 newly-planted trees…" Used to be a stick or two, now it’s whole trees… If anyone is interested, EverCrisp(tm) does do twitter at @EverCrispApple - David Doud grower, Indiana - 2 good pollination days followed by 2.5 weeks of cold wet weather that continues -
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