August 2022

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New Technology and our Buyers’ Guide

Featured stories about new technology, plus our annual Buyers’ Guide — and more — in this issue.

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Washington nurseries down, not out

This screenshot of the Fieldin dashboard shows the efficiency metric for each of nine tractors operating on a ranch one morning in June — including a breakdown of the time spent spraying, driving, refilling and resting. This type of data, along with maps of the path each tractor took, can now help orchard managers deploy labor to spray more efficiently, said Fieldin co-founder Iftach Birger. (Screenshot: Courtesy Fieldin; Illustration: Good Fruit Grower)

Tracking your tractor

Drop it like it’s ripe

Contains blueberries

Know your flow

Tart cherry roots and canopies

Leticia Trejo, a young grower from Bridgeport, Washington

Ag automation headed your way

Inside look at GUSS

Apple commission hires communications specialist

Drip on demand — Video

Hansen: Smart thinning

Maycock: Putting the ag in ag tech

MSU to hold CA storage clinic in August

CAWG Foundation awards student scholarships

Ste. Michelle moves white winemaking to Eastern Washington

Bob Catinella

Pear Bureau Northwest Promotes Bob Catinella to director of merchandising

WSTFA annual golf tournament Aug. 30 in East Wenatchee

WAEF apple art contest winner announced