Entrepreneur focuses on apple picking
WSU graduate student Mark De Kleine is exploring ways to remove apples from the tree more quickly.
Going to market
Farmers' markets are booming, and fruit growers are capitalizing.
The Cold Train
Since early in 2010, more produce--including apples--has been hauled east by rail.
What’s the best rootstock for Honeycrisp?
Terence Robinson looks over a Honeycrisp tree planted on a G. 202TC rootstock in Joe Rasch's orchard. The TC
Hedging your bets
Michigan growers hear that everyone will be hedging their fruiting walls in five years to reduce their labor costs.
Orchards of the future
Cornell's Terence Robinson explains his vision of orchard managementin English and in Spanish.
Grower comments wanted
Consolidation task force seeks input.
Colombini, the collaborator
California orchardist has helped bring Northwest and California cherry industries together.
Wine Commission uses humor to educate
"The Recommendeuer" iPad app provides in-depth information about Washington wines.
Learn by doing
Jeff Colombini has learned the hard way that not all growing techniques fit his conditions.