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INDUSTRY NEWS | Jul 24, 2026

2026 IFTA Summer Tour: Hudson Valley orchards showcase agritourism, innovation and resilience

Tag along for a photo tour of the International Fruit Tree Association’s 2026 Summer Tour in New York’s Hudson Valley.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 16, 2026

Explore orchard innovation in the Alps with IFTA’s 2026 Study Tour

The International Fruit Tree Association’s IFTA in the Alps tour will take growers through some of Europe’s most innovative fruit-growing regions, including Lake Constance and South Tyrol, with a special visit to Interpoma 2026.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 19, 2026

High-density systems, PGR trials and harvest innovations headline IFTA’s Winter Tour

Attendees toured five innovative Central Valley farms in February. Read on for take-home ideas you can apply to your own orchard this season.

Fruit Growers News | October 2025

IFTA summer tour shows Canadian tree fruit methods

This year’s IFTA summer tour took participants to Ontario. Learn about the tree fruit growing methods the visitors saw.

Fruit Growers News | April 2025

IFTA winter tour: New York orchard lessons

The International Fruit Tree Association members toured New York apple orchards. Learn how the tour helped them become more efficient in their orchard operations.   

Fruit Growers News | April 2025

IFTA recognizes industry leaders

The International Fruit Tree Association’s winter conference was in New York. Read how growers and industry individuals were honored for their horticulture industry contributions.

Fruit Growers News | November 2024

Editor’s Letter: Seeking efficient tree fruit varieties

In the Fruit Growers News November 2024 issue read about tree fruit varieties, new cultivars, Ridgefest, plum varieties and more.

Fruit Growers News | April 2024

IFTA Yakima Valley tour provides orchard insights

During the International Fruit Tree Association (IFTA) conference and orchard visits, participants viewed the variety of fruit training systems and crop load management programs that Washington apple growers employ.

Fruit Growers News | April 2024

Tree fruit honorees: IFTA recognizes individuals

During their winter tour, IFTA recognized individuals. Find out who the organization recognized for their contributions to the industry.

Fruit Growers News | January 2024

Norway’s unique landscape, laws drive tree fruit plans

International Fruit Tree Association IFTA Norway summer tour berries

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jan 15, 2024

IFTA conference features tech, labor, climate sessions

The International Fruit Tree Association (IFTA) is set to host its 67th Annual Conference and Tour from Feb. 11-14, 2024.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 29, 2023

IFTA extends registration for Nova Scotia tour

The International Fruit Tree Association (IFTA) has extended the registration period for its 2023 Summer Tour to Nova Scotia, Canada.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 12, 2023

Registration opens for IFTA Canadian summer tour

IFTA Novia Scotia International Fruit Tree Association

Fruit Growers News | March 2023

Peach V-system reduces labor, increases yield

Fruit Growers News | August 2022

Grower innovations displayed in IFTA Summer Tour

Fruit Growers News | April 2022

New York Apple Sales’ innovation drives growing

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