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Crown galls develop following cold injury to trunks on Riesling vines in the Finger Lakes region of New York. (Courtesy Thomas Burr)

OSU researchers develop field test for crown gall

July 11, 2017

To KGB or not to KGB?

June 29, 2017
Freshly washed cherries roll through the packing process at Blue Bird, Inc.'s, Wenatchee, Washington facility on June 16, 2017. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower)

New estimate points to record NW cherry crop

June 23, 2017
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Oregon State to fill 2 vacant hort positions

June 19, 2017
Some of the giveaway items available at the Interpera Congress meeting in Wenatche, Washington — license plate frames, a wine-cheese-pear combination guide and padded pear cozies. (Ross Courtney/Good Fruit Grower)

Interpera Congress addresses industry inertia

June 15, 2017
a worker uses plastic covered twist ties and string to train limbs of second-leaf Wildfire Galas in Royal City, Washington, in April. The cost of hand labor to train young trees, not to mention planting expenses, is one of the many factors growers must weigh when deciding whether to switch varieties. (Ross Courtney/Good Fruit Grower)

Daunting decisions when making the variety switch

June 14, 2017
The Pacific Northwest dark sweet cherry index chart card with a Bing cherry in Yakima Washington on June 13, 2017. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower)

Limited supply of new NW cherry color cards available

June 14, 2017

U.S. congressmen ask for analysis of Polish apples

June 14, 2017

What you learn from 50 million years of apple genetic history

June 12, 2017
The U.S. patent on the Ambrosia apple, the popular Canadian variety known for its sweet flavor and blush color, expires this month, meaning nurseries will start propagating it for all growers later this summer. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower)

Ambrosia apple patent opens up

June 7, 2017