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Quebec apple growers start harvest

September 14, 2016, Montreal, QC – The apple harvesting period may come as a relief to many Quebec growers who have spent the summer fighting a contagious disease spreading through their trees.

For the next four or five weeks, all hands at Pascal Lacroix’s orchard in St-Joseph-du-Lac will be occupied with the harvest rush as the high-selling McIntosh, Spartan and Honeycrisp apples come into season. READ MORE