Horizontal String Trimmer Reduces Labor Costs, Increases Peach Size (IMAGE)

American Society for Horticultural Science

Horizontal String Trimmer Reduces Labor Costs, Increases Peach Size

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The horizontal prototype of a string thinner is designed to thin peach blossoms in orchards trained to open-center or vase systems.

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Photo courtesy of Tara Baugher

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