Pushing The Envelope By David Eddy|March 21, 2011 “Sustainable Innovation” was the theme of the International Fruit Tree Association’s 54th Annual Conference in Pasco, WA, and […]Read More
How To Manage Soil Salinity in Your Fruit and Nut Orchards By Dan Cook, Tessenderlo Kerley|June 5, 2026
Stemilt Takes Mobile Marketing To A New Level With QR Codes By Growing Produce Staff|March 15, 2011 Last spring, Stemilt Growers became an early adopter of mobile marketing through its use of mobile websites that […]
Apple Growers And Grocers Team Up To Fight Cancer By Growing Produce Staff|March 7, 2011 New York apple growers, on behalf of 41 participating supermarket chains, have donated $25,000 to the American Cancer […]
Kevin Moffitt Appointed President Of World Apple and Pear Association By Growing Produce Staff|February 22, 2011 Kevin Moffitt, president and CEO of Pear Bureau Northwest, has been named president of the World Apple and […]
New York Apple Leader Defends State IPM Program By Growing Produce Staff|February 7, 2011 Jim Allen, president of the New York Apple Association, recently wrote a commentary defending Cornell University’s Integrated Pest […]
Light Brown Apple Moth Found In Oregon Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 24, 2011 The Oregon Department of Agriculture has confirmed a single detection of light brown apple moth, marking the first […]
Fresh Apple Holdings Down From Last Year By Growing Produce Staff|January 11, 2011 U.S. fresh-market apple holdings of 78.5 million bushels on Jan. 1, 2011, reflect a 4% decrease compared to […]
WSU Apple Breeding Program Picks Unique Taste-Testing Device By Growing Produce Staff|January 4, 2011 An apple’s crispness is rated among its most important qualities by consumers, but the apple industry has not […]
Right To The Core: Apples Pivotal In Child Nutrition Programs By Nancy Foster|December 30, 2010 President Obama recently signed into law the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, which raises the reimbursement rate for school […]
Canadians Seek U.S. Approval For Genetically Modified Apple By Growing Produce Staff|November 30, 2010 A Canadian biotechnology company has asked the U.S. to approve a genetically modified apple that won’t brown soon […]
Second Apple Variety From Washington Program Coming Out By Growing Produce Staff|November 30, 2010 Just months after releasing its first cultivar, the Washington State University apple breeding program is releasing a second […]
Larger Apples are Possible With ‘Grand Gala’ By Ann-Marie Jeffries|November 10, 2010 For growers looking for a unique, niche-filling apple, a hulking version of a consumer favorite is making its […]
Virginia Apple Grower Urges Congress To Act On Immigration Reform By Growing Produce Staff|September 27, 2010 Virginia apple grower and former U.S. Apple Association (USApple) chairman Phil Glaize on Friday urged Congress to take […]
Online Exclusive: Caring For Pruners And Loppers By Stan Watson|September 17, 2010 [imageviewer] Before you put away your pruners and loppers until next spring, it’s best to give them some […]
Mott’s Strike Ends By Growing Produce Staff|September 14, 2010 On September 20, employees of the Mott’s plant in Williamson, NY, will return to work after a strike […]
Analyzing Trends In The Apple Industry By Brian Sparks|September 13, 2010 The U.S. Apple Association’s annual Apple Crop Outlook and Marketing Conference, which is held in Chicago in August, […]
2010 Apple Crop Forecast By Brian Sparks|September 13, 2010 For the apple growers, packers, and marketers who met in Chicago in August for the U.S. Apple Association’s […]
Nurseries Discuss Club Varieties By David Eddy|September 8, 2010 In recent years, one of the red-hot topics in the apple-growing business is so-called “club,” or managed, varieties. […]
USApple Condemns Mexican Tariffs On Fresh And Dried Apples By Growing Produce Staff|August 24, 2010 The U.S. Apple Association has condemned the Mexican government’s decision to assess a 20% tariff on fresh and […]
Predicting Quality And Quantity In Apples By James R. McFerson|August 1, 2010 What is the possible connection between the tragedy of the BP Deepwater Horizon spill and tree fruit crops? […]
