date:Feb 05, 2013
Losing an intensely managed crop can be disastrous in the fledgling prairie fruit industry, especially for new businesses.
The latest threat is a new infection that hit sour cherries last year.
It wiped out some crops last fall, Saskatchewans provincial fruit specialist said.
However, Forrest Scharf had good news for producers attending the Saskatchewan Fruit Growers Associations recent annual conference held during Crop Week.
Regional research into disease management is delivering a