Cultivating Sustainable Orchard Management Practices With Desmond Layne

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

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4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

One of the world’s leading experts in tree fruit horticulture extension joins the podcast today: Desmond Lane. Desmond is the Department Head and Professor at Auburn University Horticulture, where he draws from more than 30 years of experience to inform his role as a research administrator.

Desmond joins us to discuss his work with orchards and address how he has contributed to positively impacting the future of the tree fruit industry…

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In this episode, we explore:

Why labor is impacting farmers’ ability to be sustainable.
The fruits that are mechanically harvested in modern agriculture.
Irrigation methods that produce high-quality fruit and mitigate end-of-season losses.

Desmond is dedicated to facilitating sustainable orchard management practices, which requires a significant amount of analysis—wondering how these factors influence fruit production as a whole? Click play to find out!

To learn more about Desmond Layne and his work visit agriculture.auburn.edu now.

Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

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0:00.0	Yes, I mean, there are some fruits that are mechanically harvested now, so we mechanically
0:05.9	harvest grapes.
0:07.3	We mechanically harvest tart cherries.
0:10.2	We mechanically harvest blueberries.
0:12.7	These are established operations throughout North America and the world.
0:16.9	We mechanically harvest citrus.
0:19.0	So there are a lot of crops that we do mechanical harvesting and everything is harvested at one
0:23.2	time.
0:24.2	The tree does go through a little bit of shock after that, but it's nothing devastating.
0:28.7	It will recover.
0:30.2	In other cases where you have mechanical harvesting, you may harvest the plant multiple times because
0:35.8	the fruit are not all ripe at the same time.
0:38.8	Increased stress is linked with teeth grinding and clenching, which causes poor sleep, jaw
0:43.6	pain and headaches.
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