IFTA seeks new director
The International Fruit Tree Association is seeking a new executive director to succeed Dr. Susan Pheasant when she leaves in
Beetle banks
This strip of grass growing in the field serves as a beetle bank, providing shelter and overwintering home for predacious
Good Health – Keep pesticides out of the home
Top: A sweatshirt worn under personal protective equipment during a four-hour spray session with fluorescent tracer added to the tank
Biodiversifying your farm
Alyssum is planted in the middle of this road that leads to the irrigation center pivot. Biodiversity can help with
Buena Salud – Mantengan los pesticidas fuera de casa
Parte superior: Una sudadera usada debajo del equipo de protección personal durante una sesión de cuatro horas de aspersión con
Consejos para mantener los residuos de pesticidas fuera de la casa
• Después del trabajo cámbiese inmediatamente de ropa, de preferencia en el lugar de trabajo. • Guarde su ropa y
Tips to keep pesticide residues out of your home
• Change out of your work clothes immediately after work, preferably at your workplace. • Store your work clothes and work boots
Good Question – Defining sustainability
The concept of sustainable agriculture, a movement that emerged in the late 1980s, continues to evolve. Sustainable agriculture was addressed
Organic tree fruits on the rise
Certified acres of organic apples expanded by more than 60 percent in 2008, at the same time that the rate
Good Point – Harold Ostenson
Over the last several weeks, I have received a number of phone calls from growers asking the same questions: "Should