🍏 Epic Apple Picking Day at Cherry Ke! 🍏

We Have started to fruit this week on the farm! Join us for a day of picking apples on the farm! harvesting fruit can be a complicated job, so be sure to watch how YOUR FRUIT gets from the farm to table!

Get ready for a delightful day of apple picking a...

🍎 Apple Harvesting Adventure in Michigan’s Beautiful Orchards! 🍏

Welcome to Pomes And Stones! In today’s video, we’re taking you on an immersive journey through Cherry Bay Orchards stunning apple orchards during the peak of the harvest season. Join us as we explore the beauty of apple farming, e...

Welcome to Pomes and Stones! In today’s video, we dive into the process of rebuilding some farm equipment! We have a broken frame on a spray truck that needs serious attention! Whether you’re interested in farming or rebuilding and restoring broken and old farm equipment and machinery, we’ve got ...

Discover the Art of Harvesting Raw Honey from Honeybees

Unlock the secrets of pure, natural sweetness with our expert guide on harvesting raw honey from honeybees. Whether you're a seasoned beekeeper or a curious beginner, our comprehensive resources provide everything you need to know. Learn th...

With the majority of the winter shop work complete, Matt turns his attention to seriously getting started on spring field work spraying his burndown strips in cover crop. However he has to address a political situation on his channel due to comments on a recent video... Kelly picks up a new bes...

Welcome to Pomes and Stones! In this video, we dive into how to grow apple trees from scratch! Whether you're looking to learn about how an orchard nursery is established to how rootstocks are grafted into making a completely new plant, get tips on how to grow apples trees, or explore what it tak...

After considering all his options, Matt decides on a course to correct the mistake that the parts supplier made in making his parts. To save money and efficiently get the roller crimper fixed, Matt and Andy decide to take the fabricating into their own hands...

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Experience the power and efficiency of the John Deere 4050, expertly designed for tackling tough brush in cherry orchards. This robust tractor combines strength with precision, making it the ideal choice for orchard maintenance. With its reliable performance, you can easily clear unwanted down br...

Watch as we demonstrate how easy it is to maintain your apple orchard with the help of a modern orchard mower. Say goodbye to manual labor and hello to efficient orchard management with this innovative equipment. #AppleOrchard #OrchardMaintenance #MowerTechnology

We also have a post harvest part...

This week we dive into the big question! Is it worth growing organic cherries here in Michigan! We answer some great questions in this weeks video! is the extra trouble worth it at the end of the day? Lets find out!!

Also we have some great drone footage of the crews working around the clock to ...

oin us in this exciting journey as we take on the task of shipping 5 million pounds of tart cherries in just over a week! Watch as we learn how we meticulously weigh, grade, and prepare these delicious cherries for shipment. You won't want to miss a moment of this massive cherry operation. Stay...

Agricultural equipment is among the largest capital investments on American farms—yet much of it sits idle for most of the year. With rising interest rates and pressure on farm income, optimizing machinery utilization is more important than ever.

In this episode, Damian Mason is joined by Martyn...

Global trade is undergoing a fundamental transformation. After decades of increasing globalization, countries are pivoting toward protectionist policies to safeguard domestic industries. In this episode, international agribusiness consultant Todd Thurman joins Damian Mason to explore the resurgen...

The start of Michigan Cherry Harvest is here! Join me as we start the cherry harvest portion of the vlog!! Shaking cherries is a hard task that we complete with efficiency and accuracy! We will test the limits of our modern harvesting technology! Working around the clock 24 hours a day, 7 days a ...

Are DRONES the future of agricultural applications on row crops and Michigan Specialty Crops? Can they be more efficient than what’s being used currently. Very interesting information and demonstration!

We also finish up some spring projects and get ready for the start of Cherry Harvest in Mich...

Come along as we talk with my Keystone Cooperative Agronomist Jason about the best apple thinning techniques. He explains the how’s and why farmers thin apples in Michigan in order to improve the crop size and production! Also, we visit Alec Altonen from Altonen Orchards! He’s gives us an intro t...

What an exciting time! As cherry harvest approaches in the end of June there is always plenty of work to get done! We are working on mowing organic orchards, prepping equipment for harvest, and finishing up some tillage in order to get a cover crop in the ground before we get too busy!!!

in this weeks video we take a second look at our nursery! In a previous episode of Pomes and Stones we planted 10,000 M-106 Root Stock plant in our new nursery! Now a few weeks have gone by and i will show you how the trees have progressed over the last few week! they are starting to push out new...

Join us for an exciting farm update as we tackle the challenges of being stuck in mud. After we start tilling the field to transition from a cherry orchard to be ready for cover crop. Watch as we provide a detailed crop update. Don't miss out on this engaging and informative video!

In this video I show everyone 3 ways our farm maximizes efficiency in order to save thousands on the farm.

In this weeks video we talk with Travis! he is the head of our apiary company Cherry Bee! Our bees have quite the journey as the cross the country multiple times in order to pollinate multiple crops across the United States!

First vlog on the day to day life of a fruit farmer in Michigan! Come along on a day to day or week to week journey following me to see what’s going on, on the farm! Fertilizers and preparing our spray trucks for the first work of the spring!

Come along with me as we fight frost getting up early in the middle of the night to combat frost with our frost fans! We also fertilize apples and cherries and work to finish up our apple trellis in this weeks video!

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