[apple-crop-2] Fwd: Climate: Europe struggles to balance climate and farming

2024-02-06 Thread Jon Clements
In response to Art's previous message, both, I suppose. More on the subject below... Jon Begin forwarded message: From: Jon Clements Subject: Fwd: Climate: Europe struggles to balance climate and farming Date: Feb 6, 2024 at 3:28 PM To: mrlibe...@me.com -- Forwarded me

[apple-crop-2] PACMAN Briefings

2023-01-11 Thread Jon Clements
* 2023 PACMAN Briefing Agenda Show and tell progress towards Precision Apple Crop load MANagement Thursdays 12PM EST / 9AM PST, via Zoom, pre-registration required here http://bit.ly/3B14LS7 JAN 12 – How can PACMAN help you make more money? Led by Jon Clements and Terence Robinson

Re: [apple-crop-2] Weed control

2022-03-10 Thread Jon Clements
ith various options with cultivation for > weed control in the tree row? > > Sent from my iPhone > ___ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.net/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > -- JMCEXTMAN (

[apple-crop-2] Orchard apps?

2022-01-20 Thread Jon Clements
Any great orchard apps (websites, desktop computer or mobile) you are using out there? In particular, for (pesticide) recordkeeping? How about scouting/recordkeeping? Anything else? Thanks in advance. Jon -- JMCEXTMAN (aka Jon Clements) Extension Tree Fruit Specialist UMass Cold Spring Orchard

Re: [apple-crop-2] Exirel

2019-12-30 Thread Jon Clements
___ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.net/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > -- JMCEXTMAN (aka Jon Clements) 413.478.7219 Verizon 413.378.3068 Project Fi UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin Street

Re: [apple-crop-2] Varieties

2019-12-30 Thread Jon Clements
om my iPhone > ___ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.net/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > -- JMCEXTMAN (aka Jon Clements) 413.478.7219 Verizon 413.378.3068 Project Fi UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin St

[apple-crop-2] Ph-D fungicide

2019-02-13 Thread Jon Clements
Any experience out there with this fungicide on apple diseases? Control? Suppression? Or snake oil? https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/www.agrian.com/pdfs/Ph-DR_Fungicide_Label1r.pdf Thanks in advance. Jon -- JMCEXTMAN (aka Jon Clements) 413.478.7219 Verizon 413.378.3068 Project Fi UMass Cold

[apple-crop-2] Nurse limb removal?

2018-07-06 Thread Jon Clements
them off now? Most of the grafts have grown one to two feet by now now... Thanks. Jon -- JMCEXTMAN (aka Jon Clements) 413.478.7219 Verizon 413.378.3068 Project Fi UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin Street Belchertown, MA 01007 http://umassfruit.com

[Apple-Crop] Oil application myth busting...???

2018-03-29 Thread Jon Clements
e spray, use no more than 4 gallons of this product per acre in minimum 20 gallons of spray." Huh, isn't that like 20%?) :-) -- JMCEXTMAN (aka Jon Clements) 413.478.7219 Verizon 413.378.3068 Project Fi UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin Street Belchertown, MA 01

Re: [Apple-Crop] Test, IFTA in NZ, and MyIPM

2018-02-18 Thread Jon Clements
8)%20879-7815> > www.alstedefarms.com > > > > [image: fresh discoveries every day] > > *From:* apple-crop [mailto:apple-crop-boun...@virtualorchard.com > ] *On Behalf Of *Jon Clements > *Sent:* Sunday, February 18, 2018 9:47 AM > *To:* Apple-Crop discussion list > *Subjec

[Apple-Crop] Test, IFTA in NZ, and MyIPM

2018-02-18 Thread Jon Clements
ns, all at your (smartphone) finger tips -- feedback on using it can be directed at me... Spring is coming... Jon -- JMCEXTMAN (aka Jon Clements) 413.478.7219 Verizon 413.378.3068 Project Fi UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin Street Belchertown, MA 01007 http://umas

[Apple-Crop] Was Johnny Appleseed for real?

2017-11-27 Thread Jon Clements
Mo Rocca is such a cad, but nice little story. :-) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/was-johnny-appleseed-for-real/ -- JMCEXTMAN Jon Clements cleme...@umext.umass.edu aka 'Mr Liberty' aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' IM mrhoneycrisp 413.478.7219 __

Re: [Apple-Crop] SWD attack on intact peaches

2017-09-18 Thread Jon Clements
apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > > -- JMCEXTMAN Jon Clements cleme...@umext.umass.edu aka 'Mr Liberty' aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' IM mrhoneycrisp 413.478.7219 ___ apple-crop mailing list apple-crop@virtualorchard.com http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop

[Apple-Crop] IFTA Management Request for Proposals

2017-06-29 Thread Jon Clements
uly 31, 2017. -- JMCEXTMAN Jon Clements cleme...@umext.umass.edu aka 'Mr Liberty' aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' IM mrhoneycrisp 413.478.7219 IFTA-RFPfinal.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___ apple-crop mailing list apple-crop@virtualorcha

Re: [Apple-Crop] Exirel

2017-05-27 Thread Jon Clements
an/listinfo/apple-crop > > -- JMCEXTMAN Jon Clements cleme...@umext.umass.edu aka 'Mr Liberty' aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' IM mrhoneycrisp 413.478.7219 ___ apple-crop mailing list apple-crop@virtualorchard.com http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop

Re: [Apple-Crop] Ideas on FB

2017-05-22 Thread Jon Clements
t Nursery, Winchester Illinois > ___ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > -- JMCEXTMAN Jon Clements cleme...@umext.umass.edu aka 'Mr Liberty

[Apple-Crop] Washington Apple Growers Sink Their Teeth Into The New Cosmic Crisp

2017-05-04 Thread Jon Clements
http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/05/03/525421226/washington-apple-growers-sink-their-teeth-into-the-new-cosmic-crisp -- JMCEXTMAN Jon Clements cleme...@umext.umass.edu aka 'Mr Liberty' aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' IM mrhoneycrisp 413.478.7219 _

Re: [Apple-Crop] NAD

2017-04-13 Thread Jon Clements
to 8MM (using 6-ba then)? > Mature trees, heavy bloom. > > John Bruguiere > -- JMCEXTMAN Jon Clements cleme...@umext.umass.edu aka 'Mr Liberty' aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' IM mrhoneycrisp 413.478.7219 ___ apple-crop mailing l

Re: [Apple-Crop] Soil Anchors

2017-04-02 Thread Jon Clements
nce caused the posts to snap off. > > Come on where are all of the experts like Jon Clements or others who are > the experts. I thought that one (or by now several) states had Extension > Bulletins on this subject. > > Be well, George > > On Mar 31, 2017, at 2:04 PM, David Kollas

Re: [Apple-Crop] nitrogen in early spray

2017-03-21 Thread Jon Clements
blooming varieties - > ___ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > -- JMCEXTMAN Jon Clements cleme...@umext.umass.edu aka 'Mr Liberty' aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' IM mrhoneycrisp 413.478.7219 _

Re: [Apple-Crop] sprayer calibration debate

2017-03-02 Thread Jon Clements
Family Farm > Northborough,MA 01532 > 508-450-0844 <(508)%20450-0844> > > _______ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > > > >

Re: [Apple-Crop] Future of Extension Assistance to Apple Crop

2017-01-29 Thread Jon Clements
; http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > > ___ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > > > > ___ &g

Re: [Apple-Crop] Weather

2017-01-22 Thread Jon Clements
fo/apple-crop > > > > _______ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > > -- Jon Clements aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' University of Massachusetts Amherst Extensi

Re: [Apple-Crop] Brown rot

2017-01-08 Thread Jon Clements
the blue > ribbon at the local fair (only entry). > > > > > > > > > > Art Kelly > Kelly Orchards > Acton, Maine > > _______ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > > --

[Apple-Crop] Surround and deer?

2016-06-16 Thread Jon Clements
Anyone ever tried or have any idea if Surround (kaolin clay) repels deer or makes little apple trees less desirable to feed upon? Jon -- Jon Clements aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin St. Belchertown, MA 01007 413-478-7219 umas

Re: [Apple-Crop] Mailing List

2016-06-10 Thread Jon Clements
> Alan Grout > alanjgr...@gmail.com > > > ___ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > > -- Jon Clements aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' UMass Cold Spr

[Apple-Crop] Apple-crop address change

2016-05-30 Thread Jon Clements
way to go though... -- Jon Clements aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin St. Belchertown, MA 01007 413-478-7219 umassfruit.com ___ apple-crop mailing list apple-crop@virtualorchard.com http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/list

[Apple-Crop] Clemson smartphone apps help growers fight fruit crop pests

2016-05-21 Thread Jon Clements
http://newsstand.clemson.edu/mediarelations/clemson-smartphone-app-helps-growers-fight-fruit-crop-pests/ -- Jon Clements aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' UMass Cold Spring Orchard 393 Sabin St. Belchertown, MA 01007 413-478-7219 umassfruit.com ___

[Apple-Crop] National Academy of Sciences finds GMOs to be 'safe'

2016-05-20 Thread Jon Clements
http://www.engadget.com/2016/05/17/national-academy-of-sciences-finds-gmos-to-be-safe/ Anybody rushing out to order Arctic Apples now? Does the 'safe' in quotes imply bias? Jon * Old: apple-c...@virtualorchard.net; New: apple-crop@virtualorchard.com -- Jon Clements aka