Researchers Look To Understand How Freezes Impact Apple Trees

New research launched this fall at Washington State University looks to help apple growers better understand how their trees respond to increasingly unpredictable cold snaps that freeze buds and destroy harvests.  Funded by an $850,000 grant from the USDA’s Specialty Crop Multi-State Grant Program, the four-state study led by WSU’s Stefano Musacchi, will gather new data on dormancy in Gala, Honeyc Continue reading…