What can stone fruit growers learn from a soil fumigation trial in New Zealand? A recent Pic-Plus soil fumigation trial in a replanted peach orchard in Bay View, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, showed positive results, including greater early tree growth and measurable changes in the soil microbiome.
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Every successful orchard starts long before the first tree goes into the ground. The decisions growers make during the pre-plant phase have lasting impacts on tree establishment, productivity, and profitability for years—even decades—to come.
Frost can threaten blossoms, developing fruit, and yield potential. Frost protection systems help berry and orchard growers prepare. A properly designed frost protection system provides the dependable water coverage needed when temperatures fall.
What can stone fruit growers learn from a soil fumigation trial in New Zealand? A recent Pic-Plus soil fumigation trial in a replanted peach orchard in Bay View, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, showed positive results, including greater early tree growth and measurable changes in the soil microbiome.