Good Fruit Grower

February 01, 2017

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www.goodfruit.com GOOD FRUIT GROWER FEBRUARY 1, 2017 53 CLASSIFIED 509-853-3520 800-487-9946 509-853-3521 fax getit@goodfruit.com BIRD CONTROL NATURAL CONTROL. The American Kes- trel Falcon will give you LOW COST bird control. Call Ben at Orchard Guard: 509- 910-6598, www.orchard guard.com. BLUEBERRY PLANTS PREMIUM BLUEBERRY VARIETIES to fit your market needs. Blue Ribbon – high quality, fresh market. Cargo – high yields. Last Call – outstanding flavor. Top Shelf – very firm. Contact us for further insights on all Fall Creek varieties. (800) 538-3001. www.fallcreeknursery.com. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY CLEAN LABEL SOUR CHERRY business for sale, includes orchard and federal approved processing plant. Check out www.BusinessSellcanada.com look up #63108007. EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE C H E R R Y P A C K I N G O P E R A T I O N S MANAGER, The Dalles Fruit Company, Dallesport, Washington. Manager will be responsible to oversee all plant operations including quality assurance, sanitation, shipping and maintenance. This is a full- time year-round position. Exceptional communication, working with diverse people, decision making and conflict res- olution skills are required. Weekend work required during cherry pack. Starting wage is competitive depending on experience. Full benefits package; medical, dental and company sponsored 401 (k) for qualifying employees. Send resume and salary his- tory to employment@maocorp.com. CONSERVATION, PRACTICE, SOIL, LAND & RESOURCE MANAGER Seeking a self-motivated individual with strong work ethic and positive attitude to join our horticulture department. Responsi- bilities: Land and resource management including coordination of compost- ing, cover crop rotations, soil and water conservation practices, chemical & amendment applications, overall ground maintenance, equipment utilized for farming activities, winter harvest opera- tion which includes shipping responsibil- ities. Requirements: B.S. in Horticulture, Fruit Science, Agronomy, Soil Science or related education/experience. Candi- dates should possess a valid driver license with an insurable driving record, an Ore- gon Pesticide Applicator License, com- puter skills, GIS capabilities, knowledge & experience with machinery and strong organizational skills. Benefits: paid vaca- tion & 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 resume and references to: Carlton Plants LLC PO BOX 398 Dayton, OR 97114, fax 503-868-7503 or email to: ssiguenza@carltonplants.com. STADELMAN FRUIT, a progressive Fruit Packer/Shipper is seeking to fill a full time Field Representative position in Hood River, Oregon. This person serves as the primary contact between management and our grower base. Individuals provide Horticultural assistance, establish crop estimates, monitor fruit maturity and coordinate harvest. Preferred education is a B.S. Degree in agriculture. Specific job experience may be substituted. This salaried position includes wages DOE, insurance and 401(k). Please send resume to Larry@Stadelmanfruit.com or 3366 Sta- delman Drive, Hood River, OR 97031. All inquiries handled with confidentiality. G.S.LONG CO. of Yakima WA is looking for qualified seasonal Trap Checkers for the 2017 growing Season. Responsibili- ties include maintaining, monitoring, and recording data for insect pheromone traps. Competitive compensation w/50+ hrs a week. Contact: Matt Duke. Email: mattd@ gslong.com. FISHKILL FARMS is seeking an expe- rienced Farm Production Manager to oversee 150 acres of ecologically-grown orchard fruit and certified organic veg- etables and berries at our Hudson Valley farm (only 70 miles from NYC). Market- ing through Farm Store, Pick-Your-Own, 400-member CSA and farmer's mar- kets. Competitive salary commensurate with experience, PTO included. Visit www.fishkillfarms.com/jobs to apply. FROST PROTECTION FROST OR FREEZE protection got you down? Warm up with AgHeat's propane heaters to protect your crops. Call or email, agheat@gmail.com, 541-400-4875. www.agheat.com. FRUIT TREES TREES STILL AVAILABLE for 2017, 2018, & 2019. Supplies are going to be very limited, so order today! Representing the nation's PREMIER fruit tree nurseries. Stan Peter- son Fruit Tree Sales, (cell) 231-499-9292, 888-333-1464. stan@fruit-treesales.com, www.fruit-treesales.com. 2574 S. Benedict Road, Ludington, MI 49431. QUALITY TREES for quality growers, sales agent for Van Well Nursery and C&O Nurs- ery. Mike Anderson, 509-952-3538. FUMIGATION TRIDENT AGRICULTURAL Products, Inc., specializing in soil fumigation for orchards, vineyards, hops, berries, nurs- eries, and other crops. Hood River/The Dalles: 971-563-8848; Yakima Valley: 509- 728-2004; Columbia Basin/Western Ore- gon: 509-481-5998; Wenatchee/Okanogan Valley: 509-828-0691; Northwest Washing- ton: 360-630-4285. C U S T O M O R C H A R D F u m i g a t i o n Re-planting? No job too small. Call now to schedule your applications. 509-687- 9572. Serving all of Washington. Visit us at CustomOrchardFumigation.com. GRAFTING SALVADOR ZARAGOSA professional grafting, chip budding, and budding bench grafting. We guarantee 95% take. Mobile, 509-961-2986. PROFESSIONAL GRAFTING and service. Small and large acreage. 20 years' experience. Jose Mendez, 509-584-0034 or (mobile) 509- 949-1321. GARY McMONAGLE Grafting, growing for 30 years with over 20 million field grafts of expe- rience, including millions of chip buds and bench grafts. 509-669-1686. ERNESTO ZAMORA (ERNIE'S GRAFTING), professional service, 18 years quality experi- ence. Immediate and long-term satisfaction guaranteed. 509-322-2325 or 509-689-0569. S C I O N O N ® G R A F T I N G T O O L S , Bio-Graft™ tape, Bud Clips and other innova- tive nursery, grafting supplies and equipment. Exclusive US/Canada distributor. Download our catalog and view our YouTube videos at www.GraftingSystems.com. Toll free 800-386- 5600. Cell 269-921-6892. Ask for Matt Moser. ZAMORA'S GRAFTING. Many Central Wash- ington growers satisfied with our unsurpassed results. Over 30 years experience. Contact Ramiro Zamora at 509-689-6932 or 509-733- 2754. ARGO GRAFTING, accepting bench and field grafting reservations for 2017. Call Mike Argo, go for quality. 509-952-6593. GROWER HOUSING SUPPLIES STURDY METAL BUNK beds and mat- tresses for H2A farm worker housing. 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. ORCHARDS FOR SALE 51 ACRES prime producing orchard: Great location in Quincy, Washington, 41 acres apples, 10 acres apricots. Trellis sprinklers with three wind machines. 509-398-1200. HUDSON VALLEY ORCHARD FOR SALE, In the heart of Ulster County's "apple belt' in Marlboro, NY.Well-established 113+ acre orchard features wide varieties of traditional and "Club Member" apples along with pears and stone fruits — plums, apricots, and cherries. Turn-key operation with highly efficient storage and packing facility with CA rooms and office, garage workshop with office, farm worker hous- ing, residential rental opportunities.90 minutes to NYC and easy access to major roadways. View https://www.village- greenrealty.com/listing/27-31-bingham- road-marlboro-ny-12542-20164461/ Ana Ortega Johnson, Real Estate Salesperson, Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty, cell 845-505-0288, office 845-255-0615. ORCHARD SUPPLIES WILSON IS YOUR SOURCE for all types of fabric and plastics used in farming. Shade, wind screens, greenhouse films, and mulches. 509-453-9983. ORCHARD NETTING WWW.NETTINGBUILDER.COM Agri- nation Netting Builder enclose or build netting structures for orchards coun- trywide. Grow Netting, Shade, Hail, Bee and Humidity and Custom Retractable Netting. We design, construct and advise our customers on practical solutions. Ref- erences on request. Please contact Neil Shaw, 864 478-7440 or neilshaw@netting- builder.com, www.nettingbuilder.com. ORCHARD LEASE WANTED LEASING FARMS? Dedicated and exper- ienced farmer interested in leasing apple, cherry, and pear farms in Eastern Wash- ington. Call 509-480-2196. ORCHARD REMOVAL PUSH, PILE, BURN. Services for orchard and tree removal, also ripping and discing available. Yakima Valley 509-379-1166. PACKING EQUIPMENT USED PACKING EQUIPMENT: We spe- cialize in meeting your needs for used cherry, apple, and soft fruit packing and hydro cooling equipment. We custom fab- ricate as well. Call 206-321-8378. PORTABLE HYDROCOOLER and small cherry line with sizer and cluster cutter, could be used as Rainier line. 206-321-8378. STRAPPING MACHINE | Sorma Model RM8 2012 Model only used 3 months as demo. Many options; brand new unit + new warranty $30,000 installed. Contact Sorma USA 559-651-1269, www.sormausa. co. USED SIMS RANDOM CASE SEALER. Call Tracey 707-263-7327. ROOTSTOCKS TRECO® ROOTSTOCKS mean quality. Buy from the industry leader. TRECO has supplied 60 percent of the nation's malus rootstock needs to the nurseries for more than 70 years. Go directly to the source and buy the rootstocks trusted and pre- ferred by the major nurseries: TRECO; PO Box 98, Woodburn, OR 97071. Ph: 800-871- 5141; fax: 503-634-2344; email: 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: Maz- zard, Mahaleb. Pear: calleryana, commu- nis. Plum: M29C, St. Julian. For questions or to place an order, please call our sales department, 800-398-8733 or fax 800-442- 1452. COPENHAVEN FARMS NURSERY. "We're at the Root of The Business." Quality Ore- gon-grown rootstock and seedlings for fruit, flowering, and shade trees. Special- izing in virus-free apple, cherry, plum, and pear rootstock since 1982. Christopher and Marilyn Dolby 503-985-7161; Fax: 503-985- 7876. Email: copenhavenfarms@comcast. net, www.copenhavenfarms.com. FIRDALE NURSERY, certified apple root- stocks: EMLA.7, EMLA.106, EMLA.111, M.9 (337) and BUD 9. Beaverton, OR. 503-628- 2755. WILLAMETTE NURSERIES offers Ore- gon-grown, virus-certified fruit tree root- stock, including popular M.9 clones and other dwarf and semi-dwarf varieties, and fruit tree seedlings (apple, cherry, pear & plum.) Excellent quality, reasonably priced. Outstanding service. Visit us at: www.willamettenurseries.com. Willamette Nurseries, 25571 S. Barlow Road, Canby, OR 97013. 800-852-2018, 503-263-6405. Email: willamette@canby.com. CERTIFIED VIRUS FREE M9-T337/other rootstock for Spring 2017 delivery. Order now while supply lasts. Call Greg Benner, TreeLogic USA, LLC at 509-833-3486 any- time to reserve your stock! Since 1972. STAKES / POSTS / POLES QUALITY PAYS — Princeton Wood Pre- servers pressure-treated posts, poles. Quoted by truckload. P.O. Box 1269, Penticton, B.C., V0X 1W0 Plant phone: 250-295-7911; toll free, 877-797-7678. Email: elizabeth@pwpost.com. Web: www.pwppost.com. PANHANDLE FOREST PRODUCTS: Quality posts, poles, and stakes. CCA pres- sure-treated, with delivery. Partial loads. 888-289-7678; www.panhandle.com. POSTS, POLES, AND STAKES: Pressure treated in the USA. Various sizes and lengths. Untreated available for organic growers. Jasper Enterprises, Inc., P.O. Box 102, Chattaroy, WA 99003; phone 800-238- 654, or email sales@jasper-inc.com. STEEL APPLE AND GRAPE TRELLIS. Cus- tom systems available. Bamboo, treated wood, top of the line quality and service. Online catalog. Wilson Vineyard and Orchard Supply, Yakima, WA. 509-453- 9983, www.wilsonirr.com. TREE SPREADERS "V" SPREADERS. treeform@sympatico. ca, 519-599-2299, or John DeMartini, 209- 484-8502 and ryan@firmanpollen.com (western contacts). WIND MACHINES CHINOOK WIND MACHINES, sales/ service. All makes, new/used. H.F. Hauff Company, Inc., 509-248-0318. CASCADE WIND MACHINE Service, dis- tributor of Orchard-Rite® wind machines. P.O. Box 9308, Yakima, WA 98909, phone 509-457-9196; Wenatchee, WA 509-662- 2753; British Columbia, 250-495-7245. WIND MACHINE SALES: sales/service, new and used wind machines. 509-877- 2138. CLASSIFIED ADS are $1.29 per word per insertion. Ads up to ten words are charged a minimum of $12.00. Include name, address, and phone number in figuring the cost. Count hy phenated words as two words. Count each initial, abbreviation, symbol, whole number, as one word. State and zip code count as two words. BLIND BOX SERVICE is available for additional $10.00 per issue (plus word count). Re plies forwarded daily, postage paid. Uniform Growth If you're looking for uniform growth in your grafts…call Mike Argo! MIKE ARGO GRAFTING & CONTRACT TREE GROWING 509/952-6593 When you need to have a successful change- over and get back into production fast, call Argo Grafting. We have the experience and knowledge that will help you reach your goals. you're looking you're looking you're for looking for looking CHECK OUT OUR CONTRACT TREE GROWING PROGRAM–CALL FOR AVAILABILITY. GRAFTING SERVICES The essential resource

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