USDA announces disaster relief funds available for 2020 and 2021 losses
On May 16, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the availability of approximately $6 billion in disaster assistance for commodity
Growers reduce Northwest cherry crop estimate at five-state meeting
Northwest sweet cherry growers are predicting a 2022 crop of 13.6 million 20-pound box equivalents, or 136,800 tons, which is
Pear industry to gather in Portland on June 1 and 2
The Pear Bureau Northwest is inviting pear growers to its 90th annual meeting, which will be held June 1 and
Washington Apple Education Foundation hires new executive director
Faviola Barbosa The Washington Apple Education Foundation announced in a news release the hiring of Faviola Barbosa as its new
Washington State Organic and Sustainable Farming Fund deadline Jan. 31
Tilth Alliance is now accepting applications from Washington farmers seeking financial assistance to support projects that will improve the economic
Grower concerns, research, stats punctuate Cosmic Crisp session
The very last presentation of the Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting packed the biggest punch. In front of
Washington Wine Industry Foundation scholarships now open
The Washington Wine Industry Foundation announced in a news release the opening of scholarships for qualifying students pursuing wine-related studies.
Washington tree fruit industry honors standouts
The tree fruit industry, holding an awards banquet for the first time in two years, raised a glass to industry
Abundant founder details successes and failure at Hort Show
Curt Salisbury speaks about what Abundant Robotics learned in their effort to create an autonomous apple harvester during the second
Tree Top CEO highlights Hort Show opening session
Craig Green, president and CEO of Tree Top, shared concrete plans for the future of the Selah, Washington, fruit processing