Fumigant regulations keep coming
Soil fumigation, like this broadcast application, now requires that fumigation management plans be developed to include a long list of
Read the label
Marestail, or horseweed, has been confirmed to be resistant to glyphosate in California. Have you read your glyphosate herbicide label
Balancing nitrogen in grapes and wine
Catherine Jones, middle, puts Merlot grapes through a destemmer under the watchful eye of her advisor Joan Davenport. For both
Last Bite: Gala breeder put flavor first
Gale Gala is a sport of Royal Gala discovered by Wally Gale in Wenatchee, Washington, and patented in 1997. Inset:
Wide scope for rootstock research
International Fruit Tree Association members tour a research plot at Wapato, Washington, where a wide range of apple rootstocks are
Growers vote on special assessment
Washington State tree fruit growers will be asked to pay a special research assessment to strengthen research and extension programs
Tips on how to avoid glyphosate damage
As you approach weed control this spring, remember the word SUPPLY. That’s the acronym Dr. Hannah Mathers developed to help
Root2Fruit group will request research funding
A group of scientists from around the country aims to develop new tree fruit rootstocks for the tree fruit industry
Tree safety is key issue with herbicides
Choosing a herbicide program for an orchard is not so simple as choosing which herbicide kills what weeds and when.
Newer herbicides join the arsenal
Among the newer herbicides that fruit growers should look at are Treevix, Alion, Matrix, Spartan, and Sandea, and there are