Okanagan seeks USDA approval for non browning GMO “Arctic Fuji”
Canadian grower Okanagan Specialty Fruit is seeking USDA approval for a third non-browning apple, which it calls the Arctic Fuji. This
Impact of imports
Fresh apples, pears and sweet cherries hold their own for U.S. producers.
WSTFA renews officers
The Washington State Tree Fruit Association’s slate of officers will remain the same in 2016. Treasurer Jordan Matson of Matson
New vice president for Oregon Cherry Growers
Chantal WrightCourtesy Oregon Cherry Growers Oregon Cherry Growers has named Chantal Wright as its new vice president of
SugarBee causes a buzz
The variety was developed in Minnesota from open-pollinated Honeycrisp.
Readers win GFG prizes
Scott Jacky, left, received a Gator from Kyle Dillon. (O. Casey Corr/Good Fruit Grower) Scott Jacky, manager of
Cornell’s grape choices
Historic breeding program takes the long road when it comes to new grapes.
Wine grape growers invited to meetings on pest management plan
Representatives from Oregon’s wine grape industry are collaborating to create a Pest Management Strategic Plan to document current pest management
MSU: How to winterize your sprayer
Michigan State University Extension offers helpful advice on winterizing a sprayer. Here are the tips: Rinse the sprayer of all
Farm labor workshops start Nov. 16
The Washington Growers League and the law firm of Stokes Lawrence Velikanje Moore and Shore are sponsoring farm labor workshops