Opportunities for cherry exports
The Pacific Northwest cherry harvest is running later than usual this year, which could open up opportunities in export markets.
H-2A changes add cost, difficulty
The McDougall & Sons housing camps are made up of manufactured units for 12 people. This camp at Quincy, Washington,
Good Stuff
New spraying book Dr. Andrew Landers’ new book Effective Vineyard Spraying is now available for purchase from Cornell University. Landers,
NY seeks marketing strategy
Those new apples from New York are being prepared to come to market, with the first expected in quantity in
Fungicide tools and resistance management guidelines
As of spring 2011, growers in eastern Washington have several new fungicides at their disposal for managing powdery mildew. For
British cherry breeding to continue
Cherry breeding at East Malling Research Center in the United Kingdom will continue thanks to a three-way partnership involving East
Growers vote on special assessment
Washington State tree fruit growers will be asked to pay a special research assessment to strengthen research and extension programs
Root2Fruit group will request research funding
A group of scientists from around the country aims to develop new tree fruit rootstocks for the tree fruit industry
Clean plant center has new manager
James Susaimuthu inspects plant material in the Fruit Tree Clean Plant Center's greenhouse. One of the goals of Dr. James
Manager ready to tackle real problems
Dr. James Susaimuthu, program manager of the Fruit Tree Clean Plant Center at Prosser, Washington, attended college in India before