Finally, Cherry Growers Get Serious About Harvest

Mark Hanrahan As we approach the last few days of shipping before the window for the 4th of July holiday

Fresh Pear Estimates

The Pear Bureau and Fresh Pear Committee held their annual meetings in Portland on June 2nd and 3rd. In addition

When ‘we’ look at the Washington Apple Commission's Export Program, our focus is drawn to internal growth (overall crop volume)

Photo: Rainiers at Harris Patterson Ranch, 2009 As we wait for the needed warm weather of June to bring forward

Congratulations to Dr. Amy Iezzoni who was selected this year's Cherry Industry Person of the Year. Dr. Iezzoni will be

Approximately one third of Washington’s apples is exported to 60 markets, and in the last five years, Red Delicious accounted

Tart cherry growers are used to large production swings. Large crops tend to lead to smaller crops. This was the

Photo: Rain-damaged 'Chelan' cherries in Pasco, Washington, on May 31, 2010 Amazingly, it’s the first day of June and a

Jim Allen2021-09-28T09:47:14-07:00June 1st, 2010|Blogs, Jim Allen, Out of the Orchard|

Each year at this time, we are always asking the same questions: how's the crop, any damage, will the inventories

Entering into the Memorial Day holiday, with cherry season imminent, industry takes a break to enjoy what could be the