Good Fruit Grower

August 1

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www.goodfruit.com GOOD FRUIT GROWER AUGUST 2015 61 CLASSIFIED 509-853-3520 800-487-9946 509-853-3521 fax getit@goodfruit.com BIRD CONTROL WILSON IS THE LEADER in custom bird netting programs for all types of crops. Full line of bangers and bird irritant items. Call 509-453-9983. NATURAL CONTROL. The Ameri- can Kestrel Falcon will give you LOW COST bird control. Call Ben at Orchard Guard: 509-910-6598, www.orchard guard.com. GUARANTEED BIRD CONTROL Try Bird Gard for an entire year. If you are not completely satisfi ed, simply return it for a complete refund of your purchase price. 888-332-2328 www. BirdGard.com. BINS OVS MACROBINS. The original PNW distributor offering the full range of MacroBins. Ask about our Early Order 2% discount program. 800-653-2216, www.ovs.com. BLUEBERRY PLANTS BLUEBERRY NURSERY STOCK. Our focus is customer success. Best variety selection. Plants available now. Impeccable service and grower support. Fall Creek Nursery, www.fall creeknursery.com, 800-538-3001. EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE LAND USE, CONSERVATION and natural resources manager. Seeking a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and positive attitude to join our horticulture department. Responsibilities: Land and resource management including coordination of composting, cover crop rotations, soil and water conservation practices, chemical & amendment applications, overall ground maintenance, equip- ment utilized for farming activities, tree harvest and logistics. Require- ments: B.S. in Horticulture, Fruit Science, Agronomy, Soil Science or related education/experience. Can- didates should possess a valid driver license with an insurable driving record, an Oregon Pesticide Appli- cator License, computer skills, GIS capabilities, knowledge & experience with machinery and strong organiza- tional skills. Benefi ts: paid vacation and holidays, 401K/profit sharing plan and multiple insurance plans. Must have a true desire to learn and grow with the company and become part of a dedicated team that works to improve and succeed. To apply: Send résumé and references to ssiguenza@ carltonplants.com, fax 503-868-7503 attention HR or mail to P.O. Box 398 Dayton, OR 97114. UNDERWOOD FRUIT and Ware- house, located in Bingen, Washington, seeks a Field Supervisor. This position serves as the main contact for com- pany management and provides a wide variety of services for our grower base including recruiting new grow- ers, coordinating grower contracts, providing horticulture assistance and relaying harvest information to the packaging facility. Preferred educa- tion is a Bachelor's degree in produc- tion agriculture, horticulture, biology, chemistry or other science based degree. Job specifi c experience may be substituted for education require- ments. Candidate must be able to work with a diverse group of people and have excellent computer skills. Constant outside work and variable work schedules during the harvest season is required. This position is salaried exempt and the starting wage depends on education and experi- ence. We offer medical, dental and company sponsored 401 (k) for qual- ifying employees. If interested please send résumé to: Underwood Fruit and Warehouse, P.O. Box 1588, Yakima, WA. 98907, employment@maocorp.com UNDERWOOD FRUIT and Ware- house, located in Bingen, Washing- ton, has an immediate opening for a QC Technician for our apple packing operation. Candidate will be respon- sible to monitor and evaluate the raw fruit and packed fruit quality and will also lead our Honeycrisp monitor- ing program by creating and imple- menting testing protocols using acid titration analysis and dry matter eval- uation. Additionally this position will be trained as an apple line supervisor providing relief for vacation, sick- ness and other absences. Preferred education is a Bachelor's degree in production agriculture, horticulture, biology, chemistry or other science based degrees. Job specific experi- ence may be substituted for educa- tion requirements. Candidate must be able to work with a diverse group of people and have excellent computer and analytical skills. This position is salaried exempt and the starting wage depends on education and experi- ence. We offer medical, dental and company sponsored 401 (k) for qual- ifying employees. If interested please send résumé to: Underwood Fruit and Warehouse, P.O. Box 1588, Yakima, WA. EQUIPMENT FOR SALE GOOD USED TRUCKS and Trailers for hauling fruit. 6 sets of double trailers available. Steve @ (509) 531-0138. FROST PROTECTION FROST OR FREEZE protection got you down? Warm up with AgHeat's propane heaters to protect your crops. Call or e-mail, agheat@gmail.com, 541- 400-4875. www.agheat.com. FRUIT PRODUCTS BULK CRANBERRY juice and 50ºBrix Cranberry juice concentrate—super quality at great prices—Kosher. Also concord grape essence—Kosher specs, samples, details from Herb Bar- ber and Sons 800-388-5384/716-326- 4692, herb@herb-barber-sons.com. Please check web for our ingredients, www.herb-barber-sons.com. FRUIT TREES TREES STILL AVAILABLE for 2016, 2017, & 2018. Supplies are going to be very limited, so order today! Repre- senting the nation's PREMIER fruit tree nurseries. Stan Peterson Fruit Tree Sales, (cell) 231-499-9292, 888-333- 1464. stan@fruit-treesales.com. 2574 S. Benedict Road, Lundington, MI 49431. QUALITY TREES for quality growers, sales agent for Van Well Nursery and C&O Nursery. Mike Anderson, 509-952- 3538. FUMIGATION TRIDENT AGRICULTURAL Products, Inc., specializing in soil fumigation for orchards, vineyards, hops, berries, nurseries, and other crops. Hood River or The Dalles, 971-563-8848; Yakima and Wenatchee, 509-728-2004; Okan- ogan Valley and Columbia Basin, 509- 828-0691; Northwest Washington, 360-630-4285; Okanogan Valley, 509- 314-1970. CUSTOM ORCHARD Fumigation Re-plant ing? No job too small. Call now to schedule your applications. 509-687-9572. Serving all of Wash- ington. Visit us at CustomOrchard Fumigation.com. GRAFTING SALVADOR ZARAGOSA professional grafting, chip budding, and budding bench grafting. We guarantee 95% take. Mobile, 509-961-2986. PROFESSIONAL GRAFTING and ser- vice. Small and large acreage. 20 years' experience. Jose Mendez, 509-584- 0034 or (mobile) 509-949-1321. GRAFTING AND BUDDING supplies. Two types graft machines, waxes, bud- ding rubbers. Top of the line grafting knives, online www.wilsonirr.com, 509-453-9983. GARY McMONAGLE Grafting, growing for 30 years with over 20 million fi eld grafts of experience, including millions of chip buds and bench grafts. 509- 669-1686. ERNIE'S GRAFTING, professional service. 17 years quality experience. Immediate and long-term satisfaction guaranteed. 509-689-0569 or 509-322-2325 (mobile). SCIONON®GRAFTING TOOLS get professional results and improved productivity. Exclusive distributor in the US/Canada. www.GraftingSystems .com. Matt Moser, toll free, 800-386-5600 ZAMORA'S GRAFTING. Many Central Washington growers satisfi ed with our unsurpassed results. Over 30 years experience. Contact Ramiro Zamora at 509-689-6932 or 509-733-2754. GROWER HOUSING SUPPLIES STURDY METAL BUNK beds and mattresses for H2A farm worker hous- ing. Two week lead time from order to delivery. Free on-site delivery with larger orders. Call Crown Furniture, Wenatchee, WA, 509-663-4814 or 509- 670-4011; fax 509-663-6326; or e-mail crown1@nwi.net today for a quote. ORCHARD LEASE WANTED LEASING FARMS? Dedicated and exper ienced farmer interested in leas- ing apple, cherry, and pear farms in eastern Washington. Call 509-480-2196. ORCHARD SUPPLIES WILSON IS YOUR SOURCE for all types of fabric and plastics used in farm- ing. Shade, wind screens, greenhouse fi lms, and mulches. 509-453-9983. WILSON'S HIGH Spanish style green - house tunnels. Early and in creased production and crop protection. www. growtunnel.com. 800-232-1174. PACKING EQUIPMENT DURAND WAYLAND apple packing line, fully equipped with 4-lane sizer and 18 drops, including dump tank, fresh water rinse, natural gas dryer, 10 packing tables, 5 Powell baggers, and 2014 upgraded electronics. Capac- ity to dump 140 bins/per 8-hour day. Extremely well maintained. Best offer. Videos and pictures upon request. 845-795-2121. COMPLETE CHERRY line including 14 lane roll eliminator and 14 lane fi nal roll sizer. Rick 509-930-1746. FOR SALE: Nest/Stack harvest- ing lugs. Herb Barber & Sons, (800) 388-5384 or (716) 326-4692, e-mail: s u e @ h e r b - b a r b e r - s o n s . c o m , w w w . herb-barber-sons.com. ROOTSTOCKS TRECO® ROOTSTOCKS mean quality. Buy from the industry leader. TRECO has supplied 60 percent of the nation's malus rootstock needs to the nurser- ies for more than 70 years. Go directly to the source and buy the root stocks trusted and preferred by the major nurseries: TRECO; PO Box 98, Wood- burn, OR 97071. Ph: 1-800-871-5141; fax: 503-634-2344; e-mail: rootstocks@ treco.nu or website: www.treco.nu. CARLTON PLANTS, LLC is a quality grower of virus-certified rootstocks and seedlings for fruit, flowering, and shade trees. Apple: M9-NIC, M26, M7, M25, MM106, MM111, domestic. Cherry: Mazzard, Mahaleb. Pear: cal leryana, communis. Plum: M29C, St. Julian. For questions or to place an order, please call our sales department, 800-398-8733 or fax 800- 442-1452. FIRDALE NURSERY, certifi ed apple rootstocks: EMLA 7, EMLA 106, EMLA 111, M 9 (337) and BUD 9. Beaverton, OR. 503-628-2755. COPENHAVEN FARMS NURSERY. "We're at the Root of The Business." Quality Oregon-grown rootstock and seedlings for fruit, fl owering, and shade trees. Specializing in virus-free apple, cherry, plum, and pear rootstock since 1982. Christopher and Marilyn Dolby 503-985-7161; Fax: 503-985-7876. E-mail: copenhaven farms@comcast. net, www.copenhavenfarms.com. WILLAMETTE NURSERIES offers Oregon-grown, virus-certified fruit tree rootstock, including popular M.9 clones and other dwarf and semi- dwarf varieties, and fruit tree seed- lings (apple, cherry, pear & plum.) Excellent quality, reasonably priced. Outstanding service. Visit us at: www.willamettenurseries.com. Wil- lamette Nurseries, 25571 S. Barlow Road, Canby, OR 97013. 800-852-2018, 503-263-6405. E-mail: willamette@ canby.com. SPRAYERS COMPLETE LINE of sprayers. Swihart Sales Company, Quinter, KS. 800-864- 4595, www.swihart-sales.com. STAKES / POSTS / POLES Q U A L I T Y P A Y S — P R I N C E T O N Wood Pre servers pressure-treated posts, poles. Quoted by truck- load. P.O. Box 1269, Penticton, B.C., V0X 1W0 Plant phone: 250- 295-7911; toll free, 877-797-7678. E-mail: elizabeth@pwpost.com. Web: www.pwppost.com. PANHANDLE FOREST PRODUCTS: Quality posts, poles, and stakes. CCA pressure-treated, with delivery. Par ti al loads. 888-289-7678; www.pan handle.com. POSTS, POLES, AND STAKES: Pres- sure treated in the USA. Vari ous sizes and lengths. Untreated available for organic growers. Jasper En ter prises, Inc., P.O. Box 102, Chat taroy, WA 99003; phone 800-238-654, or e-mail sales@ jasper-inc.com. STEEL APPLE and grape trellis. Custom systems available. Bam- boo, treated wood, top of the line quality and service. Online cata- log. Wilson Vine yard and Orchard Supply, Yakima, W A. 509-453-9983, www.wilsonirr.com. TRELLIS SUPPLIES. Largest manufac- turer direct selection available: Jims' Supply, euro posts, organic wood, PWP wood posts, Davis wire, ToughStrand fencing, bamboo, and more. 800-653- 2216 Ext 1, www.ovs.com. TREE SPREADERS BEST PRICING: notched and nailed. Wilson, 509-453-9983. "V" SPREADERS, treeform@sym patico.ca, 519-599-2299 or 209-484- 8502 (western contact). TREE TRAINING TREE TRAINING and trellis supplies online at www.wilsonirr.com. TRELLIS SUPPLIES LARGEST MANUFACTURER direct selection available: Planting guide- lines, trellis designs and products and more. Visit www.ovs.com to download your free copy! WIND MACHINES CHINOOK WIND MACHINES, sales/ service. All makes, new/used. H.F. Hauff Company, Inc., 509-248-0318. CASCADE WIND MACHINE Service, distributor of Orchard-Rite® wind machines. P.O. Box 9308, Yakima, WA 98909, phone 509-457-9196; Wenat chee, WA 509-662-2753; British Colum bia, 250-495-7245. WIND MACHINE SALES: sales/ser- vice, new and used wind machines. 509-877-2138. vice, new and used wind machines. 509-877-2138. By providing superior and ethical editorial content, we set the stage for your compelling message to be seen by growers. CONTACT OUR SALES TEAM TODAY! 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