Search Results for: International Fruit Tree Association (IFTA)
Chudleigh’s Farm remains an Ontario staple
Tom Chudleigh’s philosophy regarding orchard production after 50 years in the business can be summed up in one simple credo: “Pay attention to the... READ MORE »
Equipment modifications, trials featured in IFTA tour
New equipment – everything from a harvest surveillance system to netting to protect from hail – were featured in a tour on the final day of the In... READ MORE »
Rockit sets pace in global snack market
Rockit apples are the world’s first snack-sized apple; naturally developed in New Zealand and grown in Hawke’s Bay. All indications are there is n... READ MORE »
New Zealand heats up, showcases orchards for IFTA visit
The International Fruit Tree Association’s (IFTA) New Zealand Study Tour focused for two days on the Hawke’s Bay region of an industry largely foc... READ MORE »
IFTA views New Zealand amid typhoon visit
The first week of the International Fruit Tree Association’s (IFTA) 2018 New Zealand Study Tour has offered visitors a peek at the country’s apple... READ MORE »
Michigan IFTA tour shows production trends
A focus on tree fruit excellence, innovation and success was brought to life in July during the International Fruit Tree Association’s (IFTA) 2017 M... READ MORE »
Trial and error a big theme during IFTA summer tour
New York state apple grower Jeff Smith showed off plantings of NY 1 and NY 2 during the International Fruit Tree Association’s (IFTA) summer tour in... READ MORE »
New York state growers adapt to market, challenges
Paul Wafler’s apple production management journey has landed – at least for now. The Wolcott, New York grower has found contentment and profits... READ MORE »
IFTA post-conference tour: Day 2
On the second day of the International Fruit Tree Association’s (IFTA) post-conference tour to northwest Michigan, the bus stopped at Williams Orcha... READ MORE »
IFTA post-conference tour: Day 1
A busload of people traveled north from Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Feb. 11, to get a feel for the fruit industry in the northwest corner of the state�... READ MORE »
