New website helps fruit growers solve problems

homepageWith the launch of the revamped Cornell Fruit Resources website, New York growers have a new resource this season to help keep them productive and profitable.

“The site is a one-stop shop for commercial fruit growers to access the wealth of information available through Cornell to help them solve production, pest, food safety, business and other problems,” says Julie Carroll, fruit IPM coordinator with the New York State Integrated Pest Management (NYSIPM ) Program, who spearheaded the update.

Subsites for tree fruit, grape and berry producers help them zero in on production, IPM and post-harvest information tailored specifically to their crops. The site also features resources on topics of interest to all fruit growers, including food safety, business management and marketing.

The site will also help you find:

The site is also designed to make it easy to use on tablets, phones and other devices.

“It’s amazing how much reliable, useful information based on Cornell research is available,” says Carroll. “And this site will help you get to what you need to know – fast.”

 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *