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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...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
This week you are unstoppable, Aries. Your confidence will be shining brightly for all to see, and the right people are bound to take notice. Expect to tackle some projects.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, small comforts will bring big happiness to you this week. Plus, your...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
Try to get the whole picture before you proceed, Aries; otherwise, you may be moving along blindly and that can make matters worse. Patience is a valuable asset right now.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Taurus, sometimes a major conflict ends when one party walks away and finds...
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Apples
Measuring fruit ripeness: Starch test
Grapes
Growth stage update: Veraison
Bird netting and other deterrents
Should Minnesota growers be concerned about smoke taint this year?
Day-neutral strawberries
Seasonal check in:...
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After a week of cooler days and a lot of smoke, we’re seeing some more typical summer conditions. Crops are responding well to the heat; our heat loving crops like tomatoes and peppers are finally ripening in fields as planting for fall...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
Aries, if you long to take your romantic relationship to the next level, this might be the week to focus on your feelings. Your partner may be waiting for you to make a move.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
Tranquility you have been feeling of late enables you to listen more...
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Apples:
About: Honeycrisp sport varieties
Grapes:
Vine nutrition: Veraison is the next opportunity for petiole sampling
Apples:
Images: David Bedford, UMN researcher who is renowned for his work breeding apple varieties like...
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August is almost here, and with all of the rain and humidity, plant diseases are quickly catching up right as peak summer harvest season begins. This week's update includes an overview of recovering from storm damage, keeping our lungs...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20
You're on fire this week, Aries. Ideas are sparking left and right. Don't forget to slow down before you burn out. You want to showcase energy without creating chaos.
TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21
This week is ideal for treating yourself to something great, Taurus. Money and love...
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General fruit :
About: The winsome fly and Japanese beetles
Pollinator installations and support
Apples:
Growth update: Beginning of ripening
Grapes:
Symptom check: Black rot on grape berries
Plums:
Russeting on fruits
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