Heat Mitigation and Cooling Techniques
It’s no surprise here in Eastern Washington that sunburn protection is crucial for getting apples in the bin. With temperatures guaranteed to reach the high nineties, utilizing a variety of cooling methods can play a major role in preventing sunburn. The cooling...Irrigation Around Honeycrisp
Since its release into the world out of Minnesota in 1991, the Honeycrisp has become one of the most sought-after apple varieties on the market. Unique in that the flesh has larger cells that burst when bitten into releasing more juice, Honeycrisp was bred for its...Strategies to Optimize Soil Moisture
Optimum soil moisture involves more than the amount of water you are applying. Wilbur-Ellis has the right tools for greater water holding capacity, improving your water retention, and your irrigation water management. Changing weather patterns, recurring drought, and...Focus on efficient water management
Growers need to use today’s technologies that measure water availability in the root zone, followed by drip/micro emitter applications to precisely deliver water to crops.
Top Tips for Retaining Soil Moisture
Growers located in drought-stricken areas of the country know all too well that every drop of moisture counts when it comes to crop production.
