Before irrigation systems were built in state’s the arid center, the San Juan Islands were Washington’s hub of apple ...

After decades of studying how to grow apples for hard cider, Washington State University researchers in Mount Vernon have a few ideas and have created online guides for growers.

Extend the time period a bit and, from where I sit, our state grappling with flooding is like a twisted, mirror image of the ...

The IPM Institute of North America and the Organic Fruit Growers Association will host the Organic Apple Orchard Academy, a ...

Researchers explore whether reducing oxygen levels below that of standard controlled atmosphere conditions can reduce ...

In the 1950s, the Washington Apple Commission sought to change the “frame of mind” that apple sales should be confined to the ...

Three food companies will divvy up major assets of the Del Monte Foods Corp., which filed for bankruptcy in July. But the court-supervised auction process did not include the Yakima, Washington, ...

Mrs. Housewife can expect to find more crisp and juicy Northwest apples when she goes shopping next spring,” writes Good Fruit Grower editor Cal Bosch, reviewing the boom of controlled […] ...

WAFLA and the Washington Growers League, or WGL, are both membership-based groups that operate seasonal housing facilities, hold educational programs, advocate on behalf of agricultural employers and ...

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In terms of size and notoriety, the Lake Erie North Shore viticultural region lags well behind the Niagara Peninsula, which contains about 75 percent of Ontario’s 18,000 vineyard acres and is easily ...

Apolinar lives in Othello, Washington, and is a CDL tractor driver for Roylance Spraying. He is entering the fourth level of ...