Apples & Pears
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 […]
U.S. fresh-market apple holdings of 78.5 million bushels on Jan. 1, 2011, reflect a 4% decrease compared to […]
An apple’s crispness is rated among its most important qualities by consumers, but the apple industry has not […]
President Obama recently signed into law the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, which raises the reimbursement rate for school […]
A Canadian biotechnology company has asked the U.S. to approve a genetically modified apple that won’t brown soon […]
Just months after releasing its first cultivar, the Washington State University apple breeding program is releasing a second […]
For growers looking for a unique, niche-filling apple, a hulking version of a consumer favorite is making its […]
Virginia apple grower and former U.S. Apple Association (USApple) chairman Phil Glaize on Friday urged Congress to take […]
[imageviewer] Before you put away your pruners and loppers until next spring, it’s best to give them some […]
On September 20, employees of the Mott’s plant in Williamson, NY, will return to work after a strike […]
The U.S. Apple Association’s annual Apple Crop Outlook and Marketing Conference, which is held in Chicago in August, […]
For the apple growers, packers, and marketers who met in Chicago in August for the U.S. Apple Association’s […]
In recent years, one of the red-hot topics in the apple-growing business is so-called “club,” or managed, varieties. […]
The U.S. Apple Association has condemned the Mexican government’s decision to assess a 20% tariff on fresh and […]
What is the possible connection between the tragedy of the BP Deepwater Horizon spill and tree fruit crops? […]