Good Job
Scharlau joins grape board Vicky Scharlau, executive director of the Washington Association of Wine Grape Growers, has been elected to
Apple Lines
John Baker, center, talks with supermarket staff in Dubai, a major market for Washington apples. The Washington Apple Commission is
Last Bite—Fruit first in Walla Walla
Is the young girl Frank Shields's sister? Walla Walla County in the southeastern corner of what is now Washington State
Good Stuff
Owners change at Burrows Tractor John Riel, who joined Burrows Tractor Company in Yakima, Washington, 32 years ago as a
Good Job
New AgWeatherNet director Dr. Gerrit Hoogenboom, a professor of agrometeorology and crop modeling, has been appointed director of Washington State
Last Bite Variety Roundup
Left to right: Envy, an ENZA variety, is in field trials in New Zealand, France, the United Kingdom, and the
New apples for New York
Dr. Susan Brown began breeding the new releases in 1996 and screened thousands of seedlings in the search. Right from
Exclusively New York
A row of New York 1 apples nears maturity. Cornell University has had an apple breeding program for about 110
Avoid hazards when choosing cherries to plant
Early Robin has the potential of meeting the demand for an early harvest Rainier-type cherry. Twenty years ago, fresh cherry
In My View – Chris Schlect
The continued availability of agricultural chemicals used to protect crops from harmful pests and diseases is jeopardized from many angles.