March 3, 2022

War in the heart of Europe’s apple production region may change the global picture for apple exports, according to Washington Apple Commission

March 3, 2022

A composite of more than 4,000 stacked photos shows in glorious detail a 5-millimeter female parasitic wasp, the Utetes lectoides, collected from a snowberry fly puparia. Early research on snowberry fly, a close cousin of apple maggot, suggests the parasitic wasp that targets it is adapting, along with changes in the apple maggot, and may lead to biological control of one of the apple industry’s most loathed pests. (Photo illustration courtesy James Strampher and Joshua Milnes/Washington State Department of Agriculture)

Big hopes for a very tiny wasp

March 3, 2022

Apple maggot fly

Okanogan County apple maggot boundaries to remain unchanged in 2022

March 3, 2022

Year of the Apple Art Contest for Washington high school students

March 3, 2022