To thin a fruit tree, you will need small pruners, or sometimes even your fingers. Thinning takes place anytime now.
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Summertime Fruit Tree Maintenance- Thinning Is Best
Many fruit gardeners have heard of thinning fruit trees. When you thin your trees, you remove a selection of fruit.
Video: County Commissioner Candidate Henry Smith States His Views
Three Republicans are running for Oregon County Commissioner: David Stubblefield (presiding commissioner), Henry Smith, and Terri Cline.
Oregon County In A Severe Drought- Gov. Parson And Staff Prepare For Worst
Governor Parson and his senior staff met together to prepare if conditions worsen. Oregon County is in a severe drought right now.
Are Dutch Farmers Going Out Of Business? What Will They Eat?
Netherlands lawmakers voted on Tuesday to reduce nitrogen use. This law puts great restraints on farmers and fertilizers.
Governor Parson Vetoes Certain Bills- Requires More Aid From Legislators
Governor Parson vetoed a couple of bills put forward by our legislators. Instead, He wants tax relief for all Missouri taxpayers,
June Is National Dairy Month- Celebrate With Your Favorite Dairy Product!
Did you know June is National Dairy Month! While June is wrapping up, you still have a couple of days to celebrate different dairy products.
Editorial Is There Really Food Shortages In The United States?
Much talk has been in the news regarding food shortages. Are the voices accurate? Should we as Americans expect food shortages?
Another Busy Saturday At Oregon County Farmer’s Market- Check It Out!
A variety of items were sold at the Oregon County Farmer’s Market on June 11, 2022, including baked goods, pillows, books, and vegetables.
Local 4-H And County FFA Enter Their Animals In The Heart Of The Ozarks Fair
There were a lot of pigs and goats entered in the fair. The AltonMo.com field team was able to interview some of these kids.
Alton Farmer’s Market Is Going Strong Saturday Mornings
The Alton Farmer’s Market is in full swing for the season. Local farmers and merchants bring their wares to the Tucker Creek Park.
Local Youngster Myla Woods Is 2022 Missouri Little Miss Agriculture
Little Miss Myla Woods won a heavily contested opportunity to represent agriculture across Missouri and ultimately, the nation.