Northwest growers of grapes, stone fruits, and almonds are facing an increasing challenge: fungicide resistance.
With a limited number of effective FRAC groups, losing even one tool makes disease management far more difficult. Experts like Tye Shauck of BASF recommend adopting integrated disease management strategies—combining cultural practices such as:
Improving airflow through orchard and vineyard canopies
Reducing humidity
Managing weeds and suckers that can host pathogens
These practical steps, paired with effective fungicides like Cevya, can help growers protect yield and fruit quality.
Now is the time to make adjustments to your farm management plan 🌾 Mid-year is a chance to review financial performance, water resources, projects, and long-term goals before the season gets away from you. Are you on track financially? Review expenses, cash flow, and year-to-date performance. How is water impacting your operation? Assess availability, efficiency… Mid-Year Farm Management Plan Review
A recent University of Idaho study found agriculture generates $44.5 billion annually for Idaho’s economy and supports nearly one in every nine jobs statewide. The numbers may be Idaho-specific, but the lesson isn’t. • Strong operations • Strategic investments • Long-term planning Those principles apply no matter where you farm. At Root Ag Advisory, we… Idaho Agriculture Supports Nearly One of Every Nine Idaho Jobs
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