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Ditto here is SW WI with our apples.  Of 30 or so full sized trees, 
only a couple have any fruit to speak of at all. Im on a heavy clay 
loam here. My kiefer pear & plums are loaded.

On Thursday, August 5, 2004, at 06:56 AM, Ed Forest wrote:

> In S WI the lower half of our orchard pruduced almost no fruit, I 
> can't help think it is due to the rain which kept the water level very 
> high for about three weeks this spring. The fruit of Lodi ripened a 
> full month early, but there were only about 4 apples per tree (lower 
> end of orchard)