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Takeaways from the 2021 Honeycrisp virtual meetups
In a series of four virtual meetups held every other week this summer, experts on Honeycrisp production offered their insights and answered questi... READ MORE »
California farms harvest season’s first fresh apples
Supplying the U.S. market with the first fresh-picked apples of the season remains an important niche for California growers. But competition from oth... READ MORE »
Buyer, seller, grower groups join forces to fund CPS produce safety research
Investing in the food safety of fresh produce comes down to pride, potential, partnership and priorities, say the latest major contributors to Center ... READ MORE »
Crop outlook a mixed bag for growers
A major heat wave that caused unprecedented temperatures in the Pacific Northwest in late June and early July was the starkest example of weather even... READ MORE »
New Extension app created for little cherry disease, pest scouting
Download a new phone application designed to help orchardists scout, sample and identify symptoms and insect vectors of X-disease phytoplasma and litt... READ MORE »
Helping save apples from sunburn is aim of WSU research
Just like humans, apples can get sunburn. Summer sunshine helps apples ripen and brings on their classic red color, but sun and heat can quickly becom... READ MORE »
Dole gives $750K to Center for Produce Safety, citing stakes, gains
Dole Food Co. Vice President Food Safety and Quality Natalie Dyenson is frank about the two-sided coin that motivated her company to contribute $750,0... READ MORE »
WSU partners with Netherlands, growers to improve orchard automation
Washington State University scientists are joining forces with researchers, fruit growers, and technology companies in the Netherlands and Washington ... READ MORE »
Coalition formed to oppose limitations on domestic blueberry imports
Ahead of what is being called the incoming Biden administration’s first major trade dispute, American and international blueberry berry growers, imp... READ MORE »
Full program unveiled for 2020 Great Lakes EXPO virtual educational sessions
For the first time ever, the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO will be transitioning to a virtual EXPO for 2020, including virtual... READ MORE »
