Virginia Tech Tree Fruit Extension and Outreach

🧊⛈️Hail Predicted and Reported in Several Counties Hit by Storm, Apply Streptomycin in Affected Apple and Pear Orchards

Hail Predicted and Reported in Several Counties Hit by Storm, Apply Streptomycin in Affected Apple and Pear Orchards - Aćimović Lab TO ALL LOCATIONS WITH THE POME FRUIT IN VIRGINIA: There is a warning issued around 2 PM today for isolated severe thunderstorms predicted for Virginia locations listed below that have a chance for pea to large size hail and wind gusts that can trigger trauma blight. Trauma blight are fire blight inf...

🍒🍏🍓Many thanks to the Mackintosh family and the whole team at Mackintosh Fruit Farm for hosting day two of our Fruit IPM professional development training for nearly 30 Virginia Cooperative Extension Agents. It was another fantastic day of learning. We even checked out a few greenhouse veggies too‼️