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U.S., China apple agreement goes both ways
All apple varieties produced in the United States will soon gain access to the Chinese market, and Chinese fresh apples will soon gain access to the U... READ MORE »
MACMA does more than negotiate processing prices
Michigan Processing Apple Growers, also known as the Apple Division of the Michigan Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Association (MACMA), has been h... READ MORE »
MSHS head touts benefits of research
With numerous challenges facing fruit growers, an organization founded on the concept of “awakening a larger interest in Michigan’s hortic... READ MORE »
MSHS head touts benefits of research
With numerous challenges facing fruit growers, an organization founded on the concept of “awakening a larger interest in Michigan’s hortic... READ MORE »
Stefano Musacchi to fill endowed research chair at WSU
Stefano Musacchi, an internationally recognized leader in pomology (the science of fruit and fruit growing), will join the faculty at Washington State... READ MORE »
Researchers create more accurate cold hardiness measure
A more accurate way to measure cold hardiness in apple and sweet cherry buds and blooms during early spring is under development by researchers at Was... READ MORE »
Spring freezes leave small crop, more questions
An early spring followed by freeze events in March and April did significant damage to fruit crops in the Midwest and East. As of May, the industry wa... READ MORE »
E-Verify contributes to labor shortages across the country
Congress hadn’t passed mandatory E-Verify as of late October, but the threat that it might do so lingered over the country’s fields and or... READ MORE »
Marketing orders, agreements perform different functions
Federal marketing orders and agreements were first authorized in the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937. The chief role of such programs is ... READ MORE »
Marketing orders, agreements perform different functions
Federal marketing orders and agreements were first authorized in the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937. The chief role of such programs i... READ MORE »
