USApple Encourages Shoppers To Try New Varieties During National Apple Month Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 7, 2013 As National Apple Month kicks off, the U.S. Apple Association (USApple) is launching “AppletizeMe,” a social, digital, and […]Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
Leahy Joins Schumer In Push For Better Hard Cider Standards Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 26, 2013 Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) recently joined Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) to introduce legislation to update federal regulations to […]
Postharvest Considerations For Honeycrisp By Christina Herrick|September 24, 2013 Honeycrisp has been an omnipresent force in the apple market as varieties go. As much as Honeycrisp is […]
WSU Lands Grant For Robotic Tree Fruit Harvesting Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 24, 2013 With a bumper crop of apples expected this season, many Washington tree fruit growers dream of a day […]
2013 Top Fruit Growers Report Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 24, 2013 American/Western Fruit Grower’s annual Top 100 Growers report is ranked according to 2012 acreage for the below crops, […]
2013 Top Apple/Pear Growers By Growing Produce Staff|September 23, 2013 This list, which is part of American/Western Fruit Grower’s annual Top 100 Growers report, is ranked according to […]
Leighton Rice: A Passion For Horticulture Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 19, 2013 The next generation at one of Pennsylvania’s leading farming families looks to the future with optimism.
Protecting Your Long-Term Investment In The Orchard By Desmond R. Layne|September 18, 2013 Some European practices can be applied to modern high-density orchards to reduce sunburn, hail damage.
Year Of The Apple Art Contest Grand Prize Winner Named Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 16, 2013 Young-eon Kim, age 16, of Tacoma, WA, was recently named the Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) Grand Prize […]
More Than 300 Heirloom Varieties At Living Apple Museum Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 10, 2013 Apple trees are a living, vital part of America’s landscape. An orchard in New York has taken this […]
USApple Recruiting For New President Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 10, 2013 As the search to identify a new leader for the U.S. Apple Association (USApple) continues, selection committee members […]
Vermont Hosts Orchard Contest At 16 Sites Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 6, 2013 Vermont’s pick-your-own orchards will offer a chance to win an iPod during the Apples to iPods promotion that […]
Consumption Of Fruit Linked With Lower Diabetes Risk By Growing Produce Staff|September 6, 2013 According to the website SafeFruitsandVeggies.com, another new study confirms how healthful it is for Americans to increase their […]
New Pear Variety Resembles An Apple Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 5, 2013 A unique-looking fruit, being marketed under the trademark “Papple™”, took a journey from New Zealand orchards to thousands […]
FMC’s Gladiator Registered In New York Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 5, 2013 New York apple growers have a new crop management solution for season-long control of damaging insects and mites. […]
Increasing Foot Traffic In The Orchard, Literally By Christina Herrick|September 5, 2013 An orchard’s hilly terrain might offer runners plenty of challenges, but hosting a run on a working farm offers a unique set of challenges for an orchard.
Legislation To Regulate Hard Cider Introduced In House Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 4, 2013 U.S. Reps. Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) and Chris Collins (NY-27) recently introduced the Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation (CIDER) […]
Washington Apple Education Foundation Recognizes Scholarship Recipients Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2013 The Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) recently recognized its scholarship recipients at the 8th Annual WAEF Scholarship Celebration […]
2013 Apple Crop Estimate Unveiled By Brian Sparks|August 27, 2013 There was certainly a change in tone during this year’s U.S, Apple Association Crop Outlook and Marketing Conference, […]
Veteran Nursery Fieldman Retires Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 27, 2013 Mike Anderson, a South Central Washington fieldman for Van Well Nursery, retired August 31 after 45 years of […]