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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...
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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