The Field Crew Lifting Rootstocks From The Stoolbeds

04/01/2018

Winter is the time for lifting apple rootstocks out of the ground. We grow a range of different rootstocks and can lift many thousands in a day. These are then graded and quality checked before being replanted for production or sold on to other tree growers.

Click below to see a short film of the field crew in action.

Harvesting Stoolbeds of Rootstocks

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