COST ACCOUNTING STANDARDS NOTICES AND CERTIFICATION (OCT 2008) INSTRUCTIONS: This notice is in three parts, identified by Roman numerals I through III. Offerors shall examine each part and provide the requested information in order to determine Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) requirements applicable to any resultant purchase order/contract.
Early spring is also prime time for pruning young cherry trees, shaping and training the young tree before it blossoms. Pruning should begin as buds emerge, but wait until all chance of extreme cold temperatures have passed to avoid possible cold injury, as younger trees are more susceptible to this.
Young trees pruned improperly or not pruned at all for several years may require heavy may require heavy pruning to remove bigger branches to prevent trees from becoming deformed. At planting, remove only diseased, dead, or broken branches. Begin training a plant during the dormant season following planting. 1  Prune to shape young trees, but don't cut back the leader. 2  Remove crossing branches and branches that grow back towards the center of the tree.