The Winter 2025 (Vol 29, Issue 1) ONcore Newsletter (formerly Orchard Network Newsletter) is now available online.

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In This Issue…

Orchard Management

• Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention: Apple Market & Trends Outlook Panel Summary
• Climate Change in Southern Ontario: Potential Impacts on Apple Growers
• Buzzing Into Action: What is the Status of Wild Bees on Your Farm?

Crop Protection

• Fighting Apple Scab: Making the Right Fungicide Moves
• Adjusting Orchard Airblast Outputs for Spring
• Updates to Your Digital Toolbox: Crop IPM and Ontario Crop Protection Hub
• The Apple & Its Fierce Foe: A Research Spotlight on the Genetics of Fire Blight
• Springtime Strategies: Determining Needs of Pre- & Post-Bloom Insect Management

Postharvest

• Understanding Storage Disorders in Apples

Announcements

• Ontario Craft Cider Competition Winners