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WSU team writes “best paper” Washington State University Extension enologist Jim Harbertson and colleagues received an award for the 2009
Geneva releases four new rootstocks
This rootstock, commercialized as Geneva 214, is one of four newly released from the New York breeding program. Growers
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Harold Thome is Pomesters’ Fruit Man of the Year Harold Thome, a fourth-generation apple grower on Fruit Ridge near Comstock
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Italy orchard tour Susan Pheasant and Mauricio Frías are offering an intensive technical tour of South Tyrol orchards in November
New organic organization
Minnesota grower Harry Hoch helped found a new organization called the Organic Tree Fruit Growers Association, and his wife, Jackie,
Good Point–Washington fruit industry scholarships change lives
Yadira Castaneda recently received the Jacque McDougall Memorial Scholarship, funded by McDougall and Sons of Wenatchee, and Cecelia Guzman received
Good to Go
Susan Pheasant of Wenatchee, Washington, and Mauricio Frías of Curicó, Chile, are organizing an intensive technical tour of sweet cherry
Fumigation rules delayed
New regulations on the use of agricultural fumigants, due to go into effect at the beginning of this year, have
Grove to Receive Extension Award
Dr. Gary Grove, Washington State University plant pathologist, will receive the American Phytopathological Society’s Excellence in Extension Award during the