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Missing Pear Fact Dear Good Fruit Grower: I greatly enjoyed your September pear issue of the Good Fruit Grower. The
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New Zealand’s Tow and Blow Tow and Blow is a portable wind machine developed in New Zealand by engineer Kim
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Brown marmorated stinkbugs feed on the foliage and fruit of grapevines. Grape growers have been closely watching the
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Bayer purchases AgraQuest Bayer Crop Science, headquartered in Germany, has purchased the U.S. biological crop-protection company AgraQuest, Inc., for $425
Growing great learners
Royal City School District Superintendent Rose Search and Cliff Plath of Washington Fruit and Produce Company visit the Growing
Good to know: WSU releases WA 38 apple
The latest release from WSU, WA 38, is an eye-catching, large, dark red apple with a remarkably firm, crisp, and
The aristocratic Bosc
For many in the United States, when they think of pears, the image is of the fully ripe, yellow, fragrant,
Good Point: Proving safe produce is safe
Safe food is an unobjectionable term. No one wants unsafe food. To assure the safety of the produce sold to
Good to Know: A gem of a pear
US 71655-014 has been tested in Hood River, Oregon, for ten years, and is expected to be released soon. A
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New cherry sorters Rick Lancaster said Chelan Fruit’s new cherry grader will help ensure that only firm cherries go