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Sustainable Agriculture

Featured stories about organic pest control and fruiting walls appear in this issue.

Last Bite

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1  True or false? The Z-Trap is a device for killing Zetzellia mali? 2  How many gallons of fuel does it take to transport a

Heavenly host

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For brown marmorated stinkbugs, the tree of heaven appears to be just that—a heavenly place to live. “They can live there and rear their young

Organic hurdles

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Growing apples in the eastern United States under USDA organic certification standards is not easy, and it’s still not clear whether there is much future

Fruiting wall principles

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The tall spindle orchard design that is being so steadfastly encouraged by researchers—and adopted by growers—in the eastern United States came about from the discovery

Trends in organic tree fruit

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Washington State University’s sustainable agriculture specialist David Granatstein keeps tabs on organic tree fruit production statistics, compiling charts and graphs from data supplied by the