Marketing, Cherry King and motivation punctuate Cherry Institute
admin B.J. Thurlby of Northwest Cherries recaps a frustrating 2023 cherry season characterized by high-quality fruit...
August 2024
U.S. Department of Labor issues long-awaited final rule on H-2A regulatory modifications
Editor’s note: This story was updated to show the effective date of the new rule....
WSU releases Asian giant hornet guide for beekeepers
Two Washington State University entomologists have released a guide for beekeepers to recognize and even...
Grants available to help growers with Northern Triangle H-2A hires
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering grants to help agricultural employers hire H-2A workers...
Washington industry leaders honored at annual meeting banquet
During the Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting banquet on Dec. 6, the association...
Cherry marketing committee representatives to be selected
Nominations for grower and handler positions on the Washington Cherry Marketing Committee will take place...
WineVit opens with grand tasting of disease-resistant cultivars and updates from breeding programs
Washington State University viticulturist Michelle Moyer leads a grand tasting focused on disease-resistant cultivars on...
Washington launches support program for agricultural fuel users
—story by Kate Prengaman —photo by TJ Mullinax Agricultural fuel use is exempt from the surcharges...
Northwest pear growers expect average crop volume
A bin of Bosc pears enters cold storage in late August at a farm near...
Great Lakes EXPO, Day 2: Join the stone fruit revolution
Speakers discussed stone fruit and other fruit crops during Day 2 of the 2022 Great...