Jim Archer named 69th Cherry King
BJ Thurlby, president of Northwest Cherry Growers, crowns Jim Archer as the 69th Cherry King on Jan. 10, 2014
NFE’s Archer retires
Jim Archer Good Fruit Grower file After leading the Northwest Fruit Exporters for 20 years, Jim Archer retired
No ban on small cherries
Dr. Desmond O’Rourke speaking in Wenatchee, Wash. (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower) Washington’s fresh cherry packers will continue to
Taylor: FDA will make food rules more farmer friendly
Growers, you were heard. But what's next?
Michigan’s Expo draws record crowd
Speakers focus on threats to bees, funds for experiment stations, and fruiting walls.
Feedback wanted on Washington’s consolidation plan
Four Washington tree fruit industry organizations will consolidate next summer, and the question now is how best to do it,
Hort Association bestows honors
Kent Christensen, president of Independent Warehouse, Inc., in Dryden, Washington, received the Washington State Horticultural Association’s Silver Pear Award during the association’s annual meeting in December.
Grower comments wanted
Consolidation task force seeks input.
Colombini, the collaborator
California orchardist has helped bring Northwest and California cherry industries together.
Learn by doing
Jeff Colombini has learned the hard way that not all growing techniques fit his conditions.