Irrigation specialist Maria Zamora Re of Oregon State University made her first public presentation specifically to the tree fruit industry on May 8 at a Washington State University field day near Prosser...
Robert is a fourth-generation farmer who studied business and accounting at Central Washington University before returning to the family farm. He is the son of Kathy and Rick Pittman, and his grandfather was Harold Pittman.
Michigan growers struggle to afford H-2A wage increases.
Fruit company partners with local school district to launch new approach to internships, with hopes to inspire other ag employers.
New York growers feel squeeze on labor costs.
Manuel grew up on a coffee farm and graduated with a degree from Universidad de Antioquia in Colombia. He’s the first in his family to grow tree fruit. He is now working for Joe Rasch Orchards, in Sparta, Michigan and is married to Katie (Rasch) Vargas and is the son of Ligia Marin and Gabriel Vargas.
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The U.S. Apple Association will host a webinar May 14 to take a rearview-mirror look at the 2023–24 apple season...
Regenerative apple grower wants to feed his soil microbes as well as his trees to create a more resilient orchard system.
New partnership will recycle old trees and dairy waste to foster more climate-friendly farming in Eastern Washington.
