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 […]
“Sustainable Innovation” was the theme of the International Fruit Tree Association’s 54th Annual Conference in Pasco, WA, and […]
Last spring, Stemilt Growers became an early adopter of mobile marketing through its use of mobile websites that […]
New York apple growers, on behalf of 41 participating supermarket chains, have donated $25,000 to the American Cancer […]
Kevin Moffitt, president and CEO of Pear Bureau Northwest, has been named president of the World Apple and […]
Jim Allen, president of the New York Apple Association, recently wrote a commentary defending Cornell University’s Integrated Pest […]
The Oregon Department of Agriculture has confirmed a single detection of light brown apple moth, marking the first […]