Good Fruit Grower

April 01, 2017

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www.goodfruit.com GOOD FRUIT GROWER APRIL 1, 2017 53 CLASSIFIED 509-853-3520 800-487-9946 509-853-3521 fax getit@goodfruit.com BINS OVS MACROBINS. The original PNW distributor offering the full range of MacroBins. 800-653-2216, Ext 1, www.ovs.com. 1,000 PLASTIC TOTES — Mac- robin 33FV 48-45-31, 150 Plastic totes, large solid field totes 4x4x5, 45 steel totes 4x4x4. 503-769-7127. Office.SilverMtn@wvi.com BIRD CONTROL NATURAL CONTROL. The American Kestrel Falcon will give you LOW COST bird control. Call Ben at Orchard Guard: 509-910-6598, www.orchard guard.com. DEER CONTROL GUARANTEED DEER CONTROL: Try Deer Shield for an entire year. If you are not completely satisfied, simply return it for a complete refund of your purchase price. 888-332-2328. www. DeerShieldTech.com. EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE FISHKILL FARMS is seeking an expe- rienced Farm Production Manager to oversee 150 acres of ecologically grown orchard fruit and certified organic vegetables and berries at our Hudson Valley farm (only 70 miles from NYC). Marketing through Farm Store, Pick-Your-Own, 400-member CSA and farmer's markets. Com - petitive salary commensurate with experience, PTO included. Visit www.fishkillfarms.com/jobs to apply. ASSISTANT ORCHARD MANAGER, Olsen Brothers Ranches, Inc. special- izes in farming diversified permanent crops in the Lower Yakima Valley. We are seeking to fill the position of Assis- tant Orchard Manager to work directly for and assist the Orchard Manager. The Assistant Orchard Manager is a horticulturally minded individual who is looking for room to grow and develop the skills needed to become manager. Responsibilities include; supervise and coordinate activities of workers in pruning, training, spraying, thinning, harvesting, and all aspects included in growing apples and cher- ries throughout the year. Applicant must have a valid driver's license, computers skills, good communica- tion skills, the ability to speak English and some Spanish. Competitive pay and benefits package available. Send resume to: jobs@obri.com SEEKING AN EXPERIENCED FIELD REPRESENTATIVE to interact with growers and seek new opportunity. We are a large apple and cherry operation in central Washington eager to attract growers, with the ability to process more fruit than what we are currently packing. Best suited applications will have strong horticultural knowledge as well as quality people skills. Our firm will pair you with existing growers as well as encourage you to go after new, proven growers in the state. Reply to Good Fruit Grower, Box 324, 105 S 18th St, Suite 217, Yakima WA 98901. LARGE, PROGRESSIVE PEAR APPLE AND CHERRY ORCHARD in the Mid-Columbia region near White Salmon, Washington, seeks a hous- ing/water maintenance manager to oversee a 200+ bed company owned housing community. Familiarity with residential construction, remodel, basic electricity, basic HVAC and gen- eral housing maintenance preferred. Candidate should either possess a current Washington State Depart- ment of Health Water System Opera- tor endorsement or be able to pass the certification test after training under the current operator. Company vehi- cle, 401(k), bonus program and family medical insurance offered for qual- ifying employees. Please send your complete resume and references to: employment@maocorp.com COWICHE GROWERS INC., a Yakima Valley packer/shipper is seeking a full time field representative. The ideal candidate will possess a BS degree in Agriculture or related field and have at least 3 years' experience working in the tree fruit industry. Specific job experience may be substituted for degree. Wages DOE plus insurance and 401k. To request a complete job description or to submit resumé con- tact karen@cowichegrowers.com or mail to: Cowiche Growers, P.O. Box 36, Cowiche, WA 98923. 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 2018 & 2019. Supplies are going to be very lim- ited, so order today! Representing the nation's PREMIER fruit tree nurseries. Stan Peterson 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 Nursery. Mike Anderson, 509- 952-3538. FUMIGATION C U S T O M O R C H A R D F U M I G A - TION Re-planting? No job too small. Call now to schedule your applications. 509-687-9572. Serv- ing all of Washington. Visit us at CustomOrchardFumigation.com. TRIDENT AGRICULTURAL PROD- UCTS, INC., specializing in soil fumi- gation for orchards, vineyards, hops, berries, nurseries and other crops. Schedule your 2017 fumigation as soon as possible to ensure you have Telone/Pic available for your new orchard. Hood River/The Dalles: 971- 563-8848; Yakima Valley: 509-728- 2004; Columbia Basin/NE Oregon: 509-481-5998; Northwest Washing- ton/Okanogan Valley/ Wenatchee: 360-630-4285. 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. E R N E S T O Z A M O R A ( E R N I E ' S GRAFTING), professional service, 20+ years quality experience. Immediate and long-term satisfaction guaran- teed. 509-689-1490 or 509-322-2325. GARY McMONAGLE Grafting, grow- ing for 30 years with over 20 million field grafts of experience, includ- ing millions of chip buds and bench grafts. 509-669-1686. SCIONON® GRAFTING TOOLS, Bio-Graft™ tape, Bud Clips and other innovative nursery, grafting supplies and equipment. Exclusive US/Can- ada distributor. Download our cata- log 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 Cen- tral Washington growers satisfied with our unsurpassed results. Over 30 years experience. Contact Ramiro Zamora at 509-689-6932 or 509-733- 2754. WHITNEY'S GRAFTING Since 1948 the BEST choice. 509-930-1420. 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. ORCHARDS FOR SALE 51 ACRES prime producing orchard: Great location in Quincy, Washing- ton, 41 acres apples, 10 acres apri- cots. Trellis sprinklers with three wind machines. 509-398-1200. ORCHARD LEASE WANTED LEASING FARMS? Dedicated and expe- rienced farmer interested in leasing apple, cherry, and pear farms in Eastern Washington. Call 509-480-2196. ORCHARD NETTING W W W . N E T T I N G B U I L D E R . C O M Agrination Netting Builder enclose or build netting structures for orchards countrywide. Grow Net- ting, Shade, Hail, Bee and Humidity and Custom Retractable Netting. We design, construct and advise our customers on practical solu- tions. References on request. Please contact Neil Shaw, 864 478-7440 or neilshaw@nettingbuilder.com, www. nettingbuilder.com. ORCHARD REMOVAL PUSH, PILE, BURN. Services for orchard and tree removal, also ripping and discing available. Yakima Valley 509-379-1166. ORCHARD SUPPLIES WILSON IS YOUR SOURCE for all types of fabric and plastics used in farming. Shade, wind screens, green- house films, and mulches. 509-453- 9983. TRELLIS SUPPLIES. Largest manufac- turer direct selection available: Jim's Supply, Euro posts, organic wood, PWP Wood Posts, ToughStrand Fencing, bamboo and more. 800-653-2216 Ext 1, www.ovs.com 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 fabricate 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. RAINIER/FRUIT PACKING LINE: All stainless steel. Could be used for a variety of things. Pictures available on request. $30,000 OBO. 541-980-4594. PACKING EQUIP. WANTED WANTED: USED SIMS RANDOM CASE SEALER, Call Tracey 707-263- 7327. ROOTSTOCKS TRECO® ROOTSTOCKS mean qual- ity. 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 preferred 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, domes- tic. Cherry: Mazzard, Mahaleb. Pear: calleryana, communis. Plum: M29C, St. Julian. For questions or to place an order, please call our sales depart- ment, 800-398-8733 or fax 800-442- 1452. COPENHAVEN FARMS NURSERY. "We're at the Root of The Business." Quality Oregon-grown rootstock and seedlings for fruit, flowering, 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. Email: copenhavenfarms@comcast.net, www.copenhavenfarms.com. FIRDALE NURSERY, certified apple rootstocks: EMLA.7, EMLA.106, EMLA.111, M.9 (337) and BUD 9. Bea- verton, OR. 503-628-2755. 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 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: willa - mette@canby.com. CERTIFIED VIRUS FREE M9-T337/ other rootstock for Spring 2018 deliv- ery. Order now while supply lasts. Call Greg Benner, TreeLogic USA, LLC at 509-833-3486 anytime to reserve your stock! Since 1972. STAKES / POSTS / POLES Q U A L I T Y P A Y S — P r i n c e t o n Wood Preservers 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. 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: Pres- sure 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. Custom 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. TRELLIS SUPPLIES. Largest man- ufacturer direct selection available: Jim's Supply, Euro posts, organic wood, PWP Wood Posts, Davis Wire, ToughStrand Fencing, bam- boo and more. 800-653-2216, Ext 1, www.ovs.com TREE SPREADERS "V" SPREADERS. treeform@sym- patico.ca, 519-599-2299, or John DeMartini, 209-484-8502 and ryan@ firmanpollen.com (western contacts). TRELLIS SUPPLIES TRELLIS SUPPLIES. Largest man- ufacturer direct selection available: Planting guidelines, 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; Wenatchee, WA 509-662-2753; British Columbia, 250-495-7245. WIND MACHINE SALES: sales/ser- vice, new and used wind machines. 509-877-2138. WINE PLANTS CONCORD GRAPE PLANTS for sale. 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