Planting frenzy
Properly preparing the soil can help new plantings thrive.
Watering whites
Research shows growers can conserve water while still maintaining quality grapes.
Going deep when watering grapes
WSU study shows that applying drip irrigation deep beneath the soil surface holds promise.
Concords on deficit
Subsurface irrigation shows potential for Concords, too.
Using less water
Study shows growers can reduce near-harvest irrigation of cherries without harming trees, fruit.
OSU soil scientist to lead southern Oregon ag research station
Richard Roseberg Soil scientist Richard Roseberg of Oregon State University and the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station (OAES) has
Growers get peek at automatic picking machine — VIDEO
California company shares progress on vacuum end-effector.
Nye retires from Chateau Ste. Michelle after 35 years
Mimi Nye received the Eric Hanson Memorial Grower of the Year Award during the 2016 Washington Association of Wine
Finding cold damage
Recognizing the signs of cold damage in grapevines is critical for growers in northern regions.
Allan Brothers expands, purchases Gamache Vineyard
Roger Gamache One of Washington’s earliest commercial vineyards has been purchased by one of the state’s oldest apple