A Beautiful Purple Flower...Not So Much
Photo Courtesy of Dean Mangrich Solanum dulcamara L. - Nightshade. This toxic weed should be removed from your aronia berries once...
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Botryosphaeria Twig Blight
This is a brief history and report of our experience with aronia dieback and death in our aronia berry plantation. In 2010 and 2011 we...
Jennifer Heisterkamp
Japanese Beetle Management
www.extension.umn.edu/garden/insects/find/japanese-beetles/ This is University of Minnesota Extension service information that is good....
Ready - Set - Harvest! Are you Ready?
While there is not enough space to delve into everything growers need to do to get ready for harvest here are a few of the most important...
Jennifer Heisterkamp
'Weed Blaster' Technology a Boost Organic Farming
Fields test are expected to begin this summer of Star Wars sounding "weed blaster" technology that fires, concentrated organic grit from...
Jennifer Heisterkamp
Water Requirements For Newly Planted Seedlings
Aronia seedlings are some of the hardiest seedlings I have run across in my many years as a forester in SD and other states, but even...
Jennifer Heisterkamp
Spotted Wing Drosophila - Will Cost You, If Not Treated
Identification The following images illustrate some key traits for the identification of SWD adults that should be visible using a hand...
Jennifer Heisterkamp
Post-Harvest Berries - "Temperature Control"
For fresh berry sales, the best management plan for ensuring optimum post-harvest quality will have to include some type of temperature...
Jennifer Heisterkamp
National Aronia Growers 2017 Conference
Our 2nd Annual National Aronia Growers Conference is upon us! We will be holding our conference this year at the Des Moines Marriott...