E3 S2. Bitter and Sweet Sides of Cider

Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 2 p.m.

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Today\\u2019s guest is going to filter through the horticultural information to give us a taste of growing fruit for hard cider. In this episode we\\u2019ll focus on the production challenges and economics of growing specialized cider varieties. The information might be refreshing or sobering!

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Guest: Dr. Gregory Peck is an assistant professor of horticulture at Cornell University in the School of Integrative Plant Science. A common thread across his research is to facilitate economic sustainability in the tree fruit industry. He was awarded Grower Advocate of the year in 2018 by the American Cider Association.

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Website: www.perennia.ca

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Host: Michelle Cortens, Tree Fruit Specialist

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Music: A Sunny Day by J. Tones

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