Growers can’t “horticulture” their way out of the challenges they face, so Oregon State University Extension organized a business-related grower outreach event.
The era of open access to new apple varieties is over, New Zealand fruit breeder Allan White told Good Fruit Grower in 2000.
Eager for information on emerging varieties, the Pacific Northwest Fruit Tester’s Association spent two days touring plantings of Gala, Fuji, Braeburn and Jonagold apples, as well as new red pears […] ...
Washington State University apple breeder Bruce Barritt began making crosses in 1994, planted his first trees in 1997, and by 2000, he was rushing through a young orchard, taking bites […] ...
The Pear Bureau Northwest is considering raising assessments to provide sufficient funding to carry out the group’s new ...
— A family of Oregon growers found a cherry mutation with sweet flavor and an interesting look. You might say they got lucky. Already part of our community? Log in hereOur premium content is now only ...
Working in agriculture, it’s not uncommon to find myself one of a handful of women in a room full of men. But the Women’s ...
Cherry growers from around the Northwest estimated on May 13 they will harvest about 18.4 million 20-pound box equivalents of ...
Tools measure tart cherry yield variability with reliable accuracy. —Utah State University researchers have developed tools to measure yield variability in tart cherry orchards.
High-elevation cherry orchards hit a high-priced August market window, but getting there requires maintaining fruit quality ...
Shahnnen and Alex Head take a soil-first approach to their White Salmon, Washington, vineyard, a philosophy that has led them ...
The U.S. tart cherry industry is launching True Tart, the latest effort to differentiate U.S. Montmorency cherries from ...