Good Fruit Grower

January 2013

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LAST BITE How did you do? Find the answers on page 37 of this issue. Test your fruit industry knowledge Who was the first recipient of the Good Fruit Grower of the Year Award?: a. Chuck Peters b. Grady Auvil c. Bruce Allen What is the variety of cherry grown on the tree Jack Feil���s grandparents planted in 1908, when they established their orchard in East Wenatchee? This variety of cherry has several alternate names, including Queen Ann, Wellington, and Oxheart. Which of the following is not a pear variety? a. Adam���s Pearmain b. Wilder Early c. Devoe The latest release from Washington State University���s apple breeding program is named: a. WA 2 b. WA 38 c. WA 17 Freezes in Michigan in the spring of 2012 cut its normal apple crop of 24 million bushels by: a. 25 percent b. 50 percent c. 90 percent New apples from Cornell University breeders are: a. Unnamed except for NY1 and NY2 b. For exclusive use of New York growers c. Aimed at both fresh and processing markets d. All of the above 38 JANUARY 1, 2012 GOOD FRUIT GROWER www.goodfruit.com

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