Dr. Marke Else displays some equipment used to monitor water content of soil in the ‘Concept Pear Orchard’ […]

Agricultural labor reform remains the number one legislative priority for USApple. A stable, reliable, and legal workforce is […]

Editor’s Note: Information for this article originally appeared in the Spring 2011 issue of the Organic Tree Fruit […]

Photo credit: Steve Hollabaugh Penn State has maintained a strong Extension system through many difficult times over the […]

At a recent meeting of the California Pear Advisory Board, a pre-season crop estimate of just over 4.1 […]

Pink Lady America, the association supported by Pink Lady® growers, is requesting that shoppers look at the price […]

The USDA announced this week that pear growers in Oregon and Washington voted to continue their federal marketing […]

Variety: SweeTango/Minneiska Information provided by: Tim Byrne, Pepin Heights Orchard Characteristics: SweeTango® brand apples are characterized visually by […]

Spring means apple bud and bloom time, and hard work by growers to thin and manage their crop. […]

Fine Americas, Inc., a leading manufacturer and marketer of plant growth regulators for the fruit industry, recently announced […]

Mid-Atlantic apple growers lost $37 million last year from damage caused by the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) […]

Stemilt Growers has constructed a new red cherry line at its largest packing facility Olds Station, in preparation […]

Pear Bureau Northwest has developed fresh, new point of sale materials to raise consumer awareness of the April, […]

The 2010 apple crop in Washington is on track to set a record as the largest ever, the […]

Two of the most widely used tools over the past 30 years for the control of fire blight […]

Crippled by debt piled upon it by its Wall Street owners, storied Oregon fruit company Harry & David […]

The new apple variety SweeTango has created both excitement and controversy since it was introduced a couple years […]

The U.S. Apple Association (USApple), in a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack, urged him […]

As a group of Northern California clingstone peach growers crowded around, Roger Duncan fired up a tractor-mounted string […]