Documenting dieback in stone fruit orchards
New survey for fungal pathogens planned.
Defining trunk disease in Washington vineyards
A survey of Washington vineyards with symptoms of wood-decaying pathogens uncovers new species, showing need for more research to fine-tune management practices.
Investing in early cherries
Retractable-roof greenhouse gives cherry blocks a head start.
Protecting the investment in covered sweet cherries
IFTA speakers weigh merits of coverings for sweet cherries.
Pacing platform pickers
Manage to mitigate the difference in efficiency between front and rear harvesters.
Surge of the Black Pearl
Growers seek to balance fruit size and precocity for popular cherry.
Good Point: Facing the future
Start a succession plan now to protect your family’s farming legacy later.
Pinot proposition in Washington
Washington farmer and winemaker partner to ramp up production of classic, wetter-climate variety in new region.
Good Stuff: May 15, 2023
A selection of the latest products and services for tree fruit and grape growers
Cherry crop slow growing this year
California and Northwest cherries off to a late start.