Wildfires are rampaging in parts of the Pacific Northwest. Kaitlyn Thornton’s family apple orchard is in the middle of it.

There was plenty to see and learn at International Fruit Tree Association’s 2026 Summer Tour in New York’s Hudson Valley. American Fruit Grower was there.

Get detailed specs on several trending apple varieties from leading nurseries and fruit breeders.

Vote to continue Federal Marketing Order reflects tart cherry industry support for promotion, research, and long-term demand building.

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council announces the 2026 Blueberry Boost Accelerator finalists transforming blueberries into premium products.

Mediterranean fruit fly infestation in and around the City of San Jose in Santa Clara County now eradicated, ending a 241-square-mile quarantine.

Plant genetics finding helps identify flower types long before avocado trees bloom.

Check out several selections, including apples, almond, raspberry, and more from leading nursery operation and fruit breeders.

In addition to protecting crops, equipment, and structures ahead of a storm, the health and well-being of your farmworkers need to be accounted for.

Longtime Virginia grower and industry advocate Henry Chiles has passed away. He leaves a legacy of leadership, innovation, and service to the fruit industry.

New research shows biostimulants are gaining broader commercial acceptance, not because the products have changed, but because of the message.

Agave experts in California are researching which varieties of the crop are best suited to grow in the Central Valley and other parts of California.

U.S. FDA issues final rule to amend outdated Standard of Identity for pasteurized orange juice that’s been in place since 1963.

Check out several apple and blueberry selections from leading nurseries and fruit breeders.

AmericanHort is seeking help from members and beyond to ensure specialty crop growers receive fair and equitable access to federal economic relief programs.

A new study maps which foods are most exposed to climate-driven disruption in the U.S. Find out which specialty crops top the list.

Recent blog post on the Cyclospora outbreak and its relation to the dismantling of food safety surveillance gives good food for thought.

While profitability across many Central Valley California crops has remained under pressure, pistachios continue to stand out as a bright spot.

New report maps AI use and trust of the smart tech across farming operations.