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The University of Arkansas, in collaboration with Texas A&M University, recently released Southern Sensation Seedless, a ...
A tree fruit and hops grower in Washington’s Yakima Valley disputes allegations made by the state that claim the farm ...
Moderately sized, regional grocery chains have the dexterity to market small volumes of new fruit. Yoke’s Fresh Market can ...
Northwest cherry growers depending on local labor began harvest with low crew turnout as workers report fears of immigration ...
Both counties currently grow a lot of the same crops. Some of the diseases are the same, too, such as blueberry anthracnose.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division announced June 20 that it temporarily suspended enforcement of its 2024 Farmworker Protection Rule, effective immediately. The rule faced numerous ...
Dennis Carlton, de Smallwood Farms, en el condado de Okanogan, Washington, ha tomado prestadas unas ideas para el cultivo de ...
Visiting viticulturist from Australia shares strategies for sustainable grape growing by embracing functional biodiversity.
Talking cherry risks with the Risk Management Agency . In September, I had the great privilege to accompany Mark Powers and Riley Bushue of the Northwest Horticultural Council and B.J. Thurlby of the ...
After more than 20 years of trials with well over 100 new sweet cherry varieties, Oregon horticulturist Lynn Long has some new favorites. At the Cherry Institute in Yakima, Washington, in January, he ...
The great pear contest of 2021 ended with a crowded winners’ circle. Self-identified Portland pear fans selected seven varieties — Paragon, Bartlett, Green Anjou, Concorde, Comice, HW 624 (which is ...
Apple growers, packers, retailers and consumers are all trying to find their way in the growing maze of managed varieties. The club crowd: High-quality standards, powerful flavor profiles and clever ...