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Updates are over, we’re still here!
This will be our final update of the season. We know you still have a lot of farming to do this fall, but we generally find that there’s less to say in September as things start to wind down. It’s too...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
You might be anxious to say what's on your mind this week, Aries. Words are on the tip of your tongue and you aren't afraid of letting them fly. Expect some feedback from others.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Make sure you are taking care of yourself as well as you are taking care...
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Help shape next year’s Fruit Update series!
End of season reader survey.
Apples
Article: Apple storage disorders and recommendations for four UMN varieties
Grapes
UMN Grape Field Day on September 13th!
Grape tasting...
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The cool weather continues, maybe just to spite us for featuring NOAA’s September forecast calling for warmer than typical temperatures.
Decisions moving into fall
As cool nights roll in, many of our crops start to slow down. Knowing...
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Apples:
Growth stage: Harvest season
Article: Late season fire blight with messages from Dr. Suzanne Slack and David Bedford
Photo observations:
Wildlife damage on apples
Apple leaf shading spots
Apple agritourism: ...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
You're feeling bold this week, Aries. Use a surge of energy to speak out about something that needs to be said. Be mindful of how others may receive it.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Stability and home life are in the spotlight, Taurus. You may be called to handle something...
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While the calendar says it is the end of August, it feels like late fall. But don’t be fooled! Warmer weather is on its way, and a long fall is likely.
Taking advantage of a long fall
The NOAA predictions for September came out last...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
You are likely to experience a week full of thoughtfulness and introspection, Aries. You are searching for a new source for self-fulfillment, and may be inspired by another's ideas.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, now is the time to identify your priorities. Figure out what...
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Grapes:
Growth stage update: Nearing harvest
Article topic: Measuring fruit ripeness
Nutrition: Magnesium deficiency
Blueberries:
Nutrition: Iron deficiency
Plums:
Mount Royal (European plum) at harvest
Plums
...
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Uff da, more rain when most of the state doesn’t need it. Soils are waterlogged, and fields on some farms flooded. Despite the challenging summer that has alternated between heat advisories, air quality alerts, and torrential rain, a lot...
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