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Weather expert forecasts conditions for 2023 apple crop
The U.S. Apple Association is presenting a webinar featuring weather expert Drew Lerner and his outlook on this year’s weather and how it could affect the apple crop. The webinar, scheduled for 45 minutes, begins... more »
USApple visits White House to talk trade, labor
The U.S. Apple Association’s board of directors recently met with White House policy staff to discuss critical issues, including trade and labor. Sixteen USApple board members from across the country visited the White House March... more »
Apple holdings continue to decline
Fresh and processing apple inventories are reported lower this March from the previous March, according to a March 13 report from the U.S. Apple Association. Fresh and processing apples experienced declines, according to the report.... more »
USApple creates environmental affairs position
The U.S. Apple Association has promoted one of its staffers to lead sustainability and environmental matters. Mitchell Liwanag, who was USApple’s manager of association management, has been promoted to manager of environmental affairs. [caption id="attachment_37089"... more »
USApple reports Feb. 1 holdings, January movement
U.S. fresh apple holdings on Feb. 1 totaled 71.9 million 42-pound bushels, which is 7.3% less than at the same time a year ago and a 12.6% drop in the average over the past five... more »
USApple selects NextGen Apple Fellowship members
The U.S. Apple Association has chosen the six members of the 2023 class of its emerging leader program, the NextGen Apple Fellowship. In its second year, the program focuses on providing fellows with professional and... more »
Apples in storage tracking 4.5% lower than 2022
Fresh and processing apple inventories are reported lower this January from the previous January, according to a Jan. 10 report from the U.S. Apple Association. Fresh and processing apples experienced declines, according to the report.... more »
U.S. apple holdings decline 7%
Fresh and processing apple inventories are reported lower this year from the previous December, according to a Dec. 1 report from the U.S. Apple Association. The total number of apples in storage on was 134.2... more »
U.S. apple holdings down from last November
Fresh and processing apple inventories are reported down this year from the previous November, according to a Nov. 14 report from the U.S. Apple Association. According to USApple, fresh apple holdings on Nov. 1 totaled... more »
Rice Fruit’s Brenda Briggs heads USApple’s board
The U.S. Apple Association has named Brenda Briggs of Rice Fruit Co. chair of its board of directors for its 2022-23 term. She has served on USApple’s board since 2018, most recently as vice chair.... more »
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