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  • January 15th 2026 Issue
  • Story by Good Fruit Grower
  • 1960: Controlled Atmosphere Storage Rush On in the Yakima Valley

    “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 atmosphere storage under construction in the Yakima Valley.  Good Fruit Grower archive page, August 1960 Good Fruit Grower archive page, August 1960

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