The NB apple industry has a history of over 100 years of commercial production. Apple production occurs on about 200 hectares (500 acres) of apples in two main areas: South East region (Cocagne / Memramcook area) and the Central region (St. John River Valley from Woodstock to Gagetown / Queenstown). The industry’s economic value is estimated at $3 million dollars annually. In addition to fresh fruit growers offer a wide range of food, drinks and on-farm activities to the consumer.
A collection of images of diseases, insects, weeds and other disorders affecting New Brunswick’s crops and plants.
Crop updates will be issued at least three times per year during the agriculture season. If you would like to receive future crop updates and other communications from the DAAF technical team by email or fax please call (506) 453-2108 or send an email to [email protected] Be sure to indicate the crop (s) for which you would like to receive updates.