A Yakima, Washington, attorney familiar with the tree fruit industry has been dispensing some advice for employers concerned ...

Los productores californianos de duraznos venden su fruta fresca en un intento de encontrar la escala de venta adecuada.

Kayla earned her psychology degree from Eastern Washington University and plans to return to university to obtain a degree in ...

Colleen Frei, Washington Winegrowers AssociationColleen FreiThis is a special time of year for the Washington wine community.

Research has long established that UV light kills microbes. It’s now a matter of figuring out how to incorporate it ...

Kate PrengamanMaking optimum storage decisions for a warehouse full of apples or pears involves taking lots of samples to ...

Several years ago, grower Jason Matson started to wonder if the decay problems Matson Fruit was dealing with could be caused by cross-contamination from the recirculating fungicide drencher at his ...

How did you get your start? When I started, I was 20 years old and I did a lot of general labor, which is bagging, sorting, writing up tickets, driving forklift, making boxes, unloading trucks and ...

This chart highlights the percentage of U.S. apples, cherries and pears exported to Mexico from 2012 to 2024. (Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service; Graphic: Jared ...

Controlled atmosphere storage refers to a suite of practices regulating levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, temperature and ...

David Rudell, a research plant physiologist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Wenatchee, gave the crowd a few best ...

Ross Courtney is an associate editor for Good Fruit Grower, writing articles and taking photos for the print magazine and website. He has a degree from Pacific Lutheran University. -- Follow the ...