Other Ag News: New tool helps users track fruit-plant readiness for growing season

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 - 12:00am
Purdue University’s Midwestern Regional Climate Center (MRCC) has launched its new interactive chilling hours tool. Growers now can more closely monitor accumulated chilling hours, an important factor that tracks how long fruit plants have been exposed to an ideal range of cool temperatures throughout the dormant season.

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