Lake Ontario Fruit Program Enrollment

Program Areas

  • Food Safety
  • Variety Evaluation
  • Market Development
  • Pest Management
  • Cultural Practices

Enrollment Benefits

  • Telephone / Email Consultations
  • Fruit Newsletter?
  • Direct Mailings
  • Educational Meetings & Conferences
  • In-Field Educational Opportunities
  • On-Farm Research Trials

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  • Helpful Diagnostic Tool:
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LOF Enrollment Form - In Region (PDF; 188KB)

LOF Enrollment Form - Satellite (PDF; 212KB)

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Presentations - 2015 Winter Tree Fruit Schools

February 16, 2015

Presentations given at the 2015 Commercial Tree Fruit Schools in Lake George (LG) and Kingston in the Hudson Valley (HV) are available by clicking on the following links.  

HV Agnello san jose scale (pdf; 4454KB)

HV Allen NYAA (pdf; 5248KB)

HV Cox Fire Blight (pdf; 3011KB)

HV Cox Fungicides (pdf; 1875KB)

HV Danforth Pollinators (pdf; 5735KB)

HV Donahue Tree Row Volume (pdf; 483KB)

HV Erik FSMA (pdf; 2289KB)

HV Jentsch Invasive Insects (pdf; 6440KB)

HV Jentsch Panel Discussion (pdf; 660KB)

HV Jentsch Pest Update (pdf; 3281KB)

HV Nitzkorski Skin Cancer (pdf; 1670KB)

HV Robinson CG Rootstocks (pdf; 7267KB)

HV Robinson Precision Thinning (pdf; 3032KB)

HV Robinson Stone Fruit (pdf; 5988KB)

HV Rosenberger Budget (pdf; 363KB)

HV Rosenberger Fruit Rots (pdf; 8186KB)

HV Villani Chemical Injury (pdf; 1885KB)

HV Watkins ENYCH (pdf; 1730KB)

HV Watkins Preconditioning and Storage (pdf; 3222KB)

HV Weybright Marketing (pdf; 6566KB)

LG Agnello San Jose Scale (pdf; 4459KB)

LG Allen NYAA (pdf; 5174KB)

LG Cox Fire Blight (pdf; 2023KB)

LG Jentsch Invasive Insects (pdf; 9160KB)

LG Robinson Precision Thinning (pdf; 2804KB)

LG Rosenberger Budget (pdf; 1222KB)

LG Rosenberger Fruit Rots (pdf; 8477KB)

LG Watkins ENYCH (pdf; 1624KB)

LG Watkins Preconditioning and Storage (pdf; 5804KB)

LG Weybright Marketing (pdf; 4501KB)

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Apples

Apricots

Apricots

Asian Pears

Asian Pears

Blueberries

Blueberries

Cherries

Cherries

Currants

Currants

Gooseberries

Gooseberries

Nectarines

Nectarines

Peaches

Peaches

Pears

Pears

Plums

Plums

Raspberries / Blackberries

Raspberries / Blackberries

Strawberries

Strawberries

Unusual Fruit

Unusual Fruit

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Upcoming Events

Announcements

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2020 Events - for details and registration info click on the event title of interest:

CCE prioritizes the health, safety and well-being of the communities we serve. Given the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, and due to an abundance of caution certain events will be cancelled. Please check back through out the week for any additional event cancellations.

9 Nov - Lake Ontario Fruit Program Advisory Committee Meeting - 9:30am - 3:30pm via Zoom, details to  be announced

8 & 9 Feb 2021 - LOF Virtual Fruit Schools - details to be announced


Lake Ontario Fruit Program Webinar Recordings

Have you recently miss a webinar provided by the Lake Ontario Fruit Program that you wanted to see, or would you like to review the information again?  Then check it out at the Lake Ontario Fruit Program YouTube Channel.  LOF webinars are recorded, processed, and uploaded to the YouTube Channel within 1-2 days following the meeting.  LOF Webinar Recording & Resource Links

Managing Farms During COVID-19 series:

Managing Fruit and Vegetable Farms During COVID-19 recorded on June 24th.


Summer Fruit Series:
Summer Insect Management in Cherry recorded June 29th.

Managing Irrigation in Apple Orchards this Season recorded July 7th

Honeycrsip Bitter Pit Prediction Models recorded August 11, 2020

Protocol for Honeycrisp Sampling for the Passive Bitter Pit Prediction Model pfd




Pollinator Webinar Series - Summer 2020

The Pollinator Webinar Series presented by Penn State cover bee health and pollination services.



Bloom Pesticides for Pollinator Health

A reference table created by Janet van Zoeren and Anna Wallis, is now available at https://lof.cce.cornell.edu/submission.php?id=711&crumb=pests|pests.

COVID-19 Update from LOF Team & Link to Resources

IMPORTANT NOTE FROM OUR TEAM:
Cornell Cooperative Extension's Lake Ontario Fruit Program prioritizes the health, safety, and well-being of our staff, constituents, and community members. Given the uncertainty surrounding the rapidly-changing COVID-19 situation, many of our upcoming events have been cancelled or postponed through May.  This includes on-site farm visits and consultations. Our specialists are working from home and will still be available to help you via phone, zoom or email and we will resume our regular programming as soon as we can. Check announcements and Upcoming Events for updated information and upcoming virtual events.  We look forward to helping you manage your farm business during this time and hope that you and your family stay safe and healthy!  

COVID-19 Resources provides links to all COVID-19 information.



"How to" Zoom: YouTube Video Link Available

To ensure the health and safety of everyone we are practicing social distancing.  Specialists are still available for consult via phone calls, emails, and Zoom meetings. Zoom  allows for a face to face meeting via a computer/smartphone and includes the option for screen sharing.  For anyone new to this technology Cornell has created a basic YouTube video on How to use Zoom.  

Pollinator Resouces

Now available Pollinator Resource Links


Article: "Supplemental Coverage Option for Apples"

Supplemental Coverage Option for Apples - Should you add this endorsement to your apple crop insurance policy?

Elizabeth Higgins, Ag Business Management Specialist, ENYCH

For the full article click the link below.

https://lof.cce.cornell.edu/submission.php?id=604




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