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Unlock spray drone best practices: Attend Great Lakes Expo’s Drones in Specialty Crops Symposium

Great Lakes Expo is offering a spray drone educational session on Thursday, Dec. 11 from 9 am to 4 p.m. in Ballroom D at Devos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The 2025 Drones in Specialty Crops S... more »

Federal shutdown disrupts USApple’s storage reporting

The federal government shutdown has interfered with U.S. Apple Association’s (USApple) monthly apple storage  reports. The shutdown has prevented USDA workers in Michigan, typically the thi... more »

Washington State Wine Commission names research program manager

The Washington State Wine Commission (WSWC) has hired a new research program manager.  Julie Tarara, a Ph.D, was selected by a committee of Washington viticulture and enology (V&E) research l... more »

Labor Department to resume processing of H-2A applications

The U.S. Department of Labor will resume processing H-2A and H-2B applications, activity designated essential during the government shutdown. The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) was... more »

Cherry Industry Administrative Board seeks board members

The Cherry Industry Administrative Board (CIAB) is seeking nominations for grower members and at-large members.  The CIAB is also seeking a public member and a public alternate. Member terms run ... more »

Investigation to probe Chinese trade practices

As President Donald Trump left for a tour of Asia last week, his administration announced a trade investigation into China’s apparent failure to uphold the terms of the Phase One trade deal... more »

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