Biotechnology and trade
Apple slices that don’t turn brown and fruits that have higher levels of antioxidants to fight cancer or improve health
Club cherries
The Glen Red variety, one of three varieties developed and patented by Bradford Genetics, will be grown under license agreements
WSU purchases larger orchard
When WSU established its Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center in Wenatchee almost 60 years ago, it was in a
Quality is Washington’s niche
Scott Marboe (left) and Steve Reinholt with the World Trade Club’s 2006 Trader of the Year Award that Oneonta received.
Oneonta earns top trader award
Oneonta/Starr Ranch Growers of Wenatchee, Washington, has received the World Trade Club’s 2006 Governor’s Trader of the Year Award. The
New biodiesel plants planned
The biodiesel market is poised to expand dramatically in Washington State. Natural Selections Farms in Sunnyside, in the lower Yakima
Retailers want a range of apple varieties
There’s a limit to the number of apple varieties retailers will carry, says Roger Pepperl. Washington apple growers are fortunate
Stemilt promotes Concorde
Despite hail damage in the Wenatchee, Washington, district, Stemilt Growers is packing and marketing its largest pear crop ever of
What is Washington’s competitive advantage?
Labor will become less of a competitive factor because all regions are experiencing shortages, says Ed Kershaw of Domex. With
Apples with Logos
Yakima orchardist Randy Valicoff was at home watching Washington State University and the University of Washington battle it out in