What Should New Apple Producers Keep In Mind When Starting An Orchard?
August 7, 2020 No Comments
Time and cost are two of the factors that apple producers must consider in this day and age. Jim Bair of the U.S. Apple Association
Time and cost are two of the factors that apple producers must consider in this day and age. Jim Bair of the U.S. Apple Association
Jon DeVaney with the Washington state Tree Fruit Association talks about the long-term impact coronavirus has had on the supply chain. If you have a
Pear Bureau Northwest’s Jeff Correa talks about how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted northwest pear growers and the marketing year. If you have a story
Managing the leafhopper vectors of X-disease phytoplasma post-harvest is important this season to slow the spread of the pathogen. To help cherry growers, Washington State
Earlier this summer, the USDA announced a nearly $1 million grant for Washington State University to study the feasibility of robotic crop pollinators, which could
What impact has coronavirus had on the ag labor picture? We asked that question of the Washington state Tree Fruit’s Jon DeVaney. If you have
On Monday a lawsuit was filed against Stemilt Ag Services claiming a violation of federal anti-trafficking laws and more. Two H-2A workers identified in the
The Washington Apple Commission’s Toni Lynn Adams talks about the current pressures the apple industry is facing. If you have a story idea for the
The U.S. Apple Association, better known as USApple, announced Monday that Chris Gerlach will join later this month as the Director of Industry Analytics. Organization
On Thursday, the USDA announced an adjustment to the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. Apple, potato and blueberry producers are now eligible for direct CFAP payments.
Jeff Correa with Pear Bureau Northwest talks about the export marketing season and the impact coronavirus has had on local growers. If you have a
According to NASS, we can expect to have less tart cherries this season. “The tart cherry crop 197 million pounds expected to be produced this
