New Apple Packinghouse In New York By Growing Produce Staff|December 14, 2011 Wayne County, NY’s apple growers came out in droves last week as Empire Fruit Growers Co-op opened the […]Read More
Best Practices to Keep Your Farmworkers Safe in Extreme Heat By Milton Vincento, HUB International|October 30, 2026
Are Faster Growth Rates to Blame for Bitter Pit in Apples? By Society for Experimental Biology|October 30, 2026
“Biggest Loser” Is New Pink Lady Apple Spokeswoman By Growing Produce Staff|December 1, 2011 Maybe there is something to that old “apple-a-day” advice. In a move to reinforce its focus on the […]
McClurg To Leave New York Apple Association Posted by Christina Herrick|November 7, 2011 The New York Apple Association announced that David McClurg, the longtime vice-president of marketing for the association, will […]
McDonald’s To Make Apple Slices A Staple in Happy Meals By Growing Produce Staff|November 1, 2011 New York apple industry leaders and McDonald’s franchise owners are celebrating not only a smart business move, but […]
Stemilt Recognized For Sustainability And Social Responsibility By Growing Produce Staff|September 30, 2011 Stemilt Growers in Wenatchee, WA, was recently named to Washington state’s Green 50 list for its excellence in […]
SweeTango Lawsuit Settled By Growing Produce Staff|September 22, 2011 The hotly contested legal battle over SweeTango in Minnesota has finally come to a conclusion. According to an […]
Washington Apple, Pear Growers Throw Support Behind University Posted by Christina Herrick|September 20, 2011 Apple and pear growers in Washington state have agreed to make a historic investment of $27 million over […]
Tips to Successfully Store ‘Honeycrisp’ By Randy Beaudry|September 19, 2011 Follow these recommendations to help store your Honeycrisp properly.
Right To The Core: Battling Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Posted by Christina Herrick|September 7, 2011 Over the past year, I have had the unfortunate opportunity to see firsthand the damage that the brown […]
2011 Apple Crop Forecast By Brian Sparks|September 1, 2011 If history has proved anything, it’s that apple growers make great prognosticators. Last year, attendees at the U.S. […]
Growing With A European Flair By Jon M. Clements|August 31, 2011 If there was a theme to the recent International Fruit Tree Association (IFTA) 2011 Summer Study Tour to […]
Pear Production Up 9% By Growing Produce Staff|August 16, 2011 U.S. pear production for 2011 is forecast at 888,300 tons, up 9% from last year. Bartlett pear production […]
Severe Apple Scab Affecting Pennsylvania Crop By Growing Produce Staff|August 2, 2011 Dr. Henry Ngugi, in the Department of Pathology at Penn State University, said he has recently seen two […]
Ohio Apple Grower Sustains Less Sunburn Damage By Growing Produce Staff|August 2, 2011 Purfresh, a leading provider of clean technologies that purify, protect, and preserve the global food supply chain, says […]
McDonald’s To Include Apples In All Happy Meals By Growing Produce Staff|July 29, 2011 Tweethttp://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js McDonald’s new “Commitments to Offer Improved Nutrition Choices” initiative aims to help customers — especially families and […]
Live Report From International Fruit Tree Association European Tour: Update Posted by Christina Herrick|July 26, 2011 Dr. Marke Else displays some equipment used to monitor water content of soil in the ‘Concept Pear Orchard’ […]
Online Exclusive: Labor Remains First Priority For USApple By Growing Produce Staff|July 22, 2011 Agricultural labor reform remains the number one legislative priority for USApple. A stable, reliable, and legal workforce is […]
Organic Report: Fire Blight Tools Saved By Growing Produce Staff|July 21, 2011 Editor’s Note: Information for this article originally appeared in the Spring 2011 issue of the Organic Tree Fruit […]
The Faces Of Extension: Tara Baugher By David Eddy|July 11, 2011 Photo credit: Steve Hollabaugh Penn State has maintained a strong Extension system through many difficult times over the […]
California Pear Crop Expected To Increase Slightly By Growing Produce Staff|July 5, 2011 At a recent meeting of the California Pear Advisory Board, a pre-season crop estimate of just over 4.1 […]
