Road Trip Provides Hands-On Educational Opportunity [Opinion] By Christina Herrick|August 4, 2017 A visit to orchards in Upstate New York became a learning experience when my mom came along for the ride. Read More
USApple Seeks Nominations For “Apples For Education” Program Posted by Christina Herrick|September 5, 2016 Program seeks school programs to fund through donations made during campaign, boost apple consumption.
Pennsylvania State Horticulture Association And Apple Growers Fund Housing For Graduate Students By Christina Herrick|March 18, 2016 New housing is intended to attract horticultural students to do research at Penn State Fruit Research Center.
Register Now For California Almond Sustainability Program Workshops By Ann-Marie Jeffries|March 9, 2016 Regional workshops will be held in Tulare on March 15, Modesto on March 16, and Chico on March 18. The first series will concentrate on Almond Board of California tools to ease irrigation and nitrogen-budgeting compliance pressures.
Penn State University Extension Offers Webinar Series For Beginning Growers Posted by Christina Herrick|December 22, 2015 Tree Fruit 101, is designed as introduction to growing tree fruit commercially.
USApple’s “Apples For Education” Donates $20,000 To Participating Schools Posted by Christina Herrick|December 16, 2015 Social media campaign encouraged fans to upload photos and vote for nominated schools.
Environmental Stress And Tree Growth Presented At WSU Fruit School Posted by Christina Herrick|October 4, 2015 Washington State University (WSU) Fruit School will be held Nov. 17-18 at the Confluence and Technology Center in […]
USApple’s “Buy an Apple, Help a Student” Campaign Off To Healthy Start Posted by Christina Herrick|September 30, 2015 Already U.S. Apple Association (USApple)’s fall seasonal campaign is off with a bang. With 11 school projects from […]
Best College Farms Battle It Out In National Ranking Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 21, 2015 Scores based on hands-on experiences, student involvement, degree plan options, and more.
Grants Available For Farmworker Education Posted by Christina Herrick|May 19, 2015 Grants are available for farmworkers and their families interested in attending adult educational programs through the Washington Apple […]
Register Now For B.E.V. NY 2015 By Ann-Marie Jeffries|February 5, 2015 The B.E.V. grape and wine industry workshop and trade show will take place Feb. 26-28 in Henrietta, NY.
Florida Announces Its 2014 Woman Of The Year In Agriculture Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 29, 2014 Longtime award recognizes women who have made outstanding contributions to the state’s farming sector.
UF’s College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences Announces New Dean Posted by Frank Giles|March 31, 2014 Elaine Turner had served as school’s interim leader since early January.
Future Organic Farmer Grant Established Posted by David Eddy|March 13, 2014 Organic industry leaders join forces to support educational programs.
Top Agriculture Universities Tallied For 2014 Posted by David Eddy|February 27, 2014 Nearly 3,000 schools worldwide considered for rankings by subject area.
Washington Apple Industry Scholarships Available Posted by David Eddy|January 15, 2014 Foundation to award approximately $700,000 in tree fruit industry scholarships in 2014.
The Two Golden States Of California: Agriculture And Urbanization Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 12, 2013 California agriculture is often misunderstood and underappreciated.
Commodity Board Research Promotes Industry Growth By Steven T. Koike|November 8, 2013 Industry commodity group boards provide much needed research on pest control, new production strategies, improved harvesting, and more.
Opinion: DDT Isn’t All Bad, And Other Lessons By David Eddy|May 3, 2013 My son and I were watching “Jeopardy!” on TV the other night — we watch pretty much every […]