Bringing Weather and Market Insights to the Industry

USApple continued its webinar series this spring, providing apple industry members with timely insights on weather and market conditions shaping the 2026 season.

In April, agricultural meteorologist Drew Lerner shared his outlook for spring bloom and summer weather across major U.S. apple-producing

Also in April, USApple Vice President of Insights & Analytics Chris Gerlach joined Farm Credit East for a webinar that examined the economic pressures facing U.S. apple growers.

In May, Gerlach expanded on these trends during a USApple market insights webinar, using the latest production, storage and movement data to examine the challenges and opportunities ahead for the industry.