Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 11 Mike Basedow and Jenn Stanton, CCE-ENYCHP, Northern NY This week we are reporting on MAIA-1 EvercrispTM, and R10-45 (WildTwistTM as packed fruit). The R10-45 block is ready for spot picking now, while the MAIA-1 block is likely going to be ready later this week into early next week. This week’s Read More…
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Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 9
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 9 Mike Basedow and Jenn Stanton, CCE-ENYCHP, Northern NY This week we are reporting on NY-2, Aztec Fuji, and Early Cripps Pink (Pink Lady™) ‘Barnsby’. The untreated NY-2 blocks are ready for picking. The Aztec Fuji and Early Cripps Pink are likely a week away from picking. This week’s samples were Read More…
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 8
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 8 Mike Basedow and Jenn Stanton, CCE-ENYCHP, Northern NY This week we are reporting on Cortland, NY-1, Macoun, Ambrosia, and NY-2. The Cortland block we looked at is likely nearing the end of its potential for long-term CA storage. The NY-1 block has been spot picked, and remaining fruit are likely Read More…
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 7
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 7 Mike Basedow and Jenn Stanton, CCE-ENYCHP, Northern NY This week we are reporting on Rogers Mac, Honeycrisp, Cortland, NY-1, Macoun, and Ambrosia. The Mac and Honeycrisp block we looked at should be picked through again when there is enough color to justify going through again. The untreated NY-1 Read More…
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 6
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 6 Mike Basedow and Jenn Stanton, CCE-ENYCHP, Northern NY This week we are reporting on Gala, Rogers Mac, Honeycrisp, Cortland, and NY-1. The Gala, Macs, and Honeycrisp have all been picked through at least once at this point, and follow-up picks can be conducted once sufficient color justifies another picking. The Read More…
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 5
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 5 Mike Basedow and Jenn Stanton, CCE-ENYCHP, Northern NY This week we are reporting on Gala, McIntosh, and Honeycrisp. The Retained Gala block may be ready for a spot picking for long term storage come the end of the week. The McIntosh block are likely ready for picking this week. The Honeycrisp Read More…
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 4
Champlain Valley Harvest Maturity Program Report: Week 4 Mike Basedow and Jenn Stanton, CCE-ENYCHP, Northern NY This week we are reporting on Gala, McIntosh, and Honeycrisp. The Retain treated Gala block still has at least another week to go. Some early maturing McIntosh and Honeycrisp blocks are likely going to be ready for spot picking this week for long Read More…