For most mainstream retailers, Honeycrisp and Gala alone account for almost 50 percent of the volume. But many stores may ...

Washington State Department of Agriculture, the Washington Wine Industry Foundation and the Clean Plant Center Northwest The ...

Both netting and leaves shade apples during the hottest part of the summer, protecting them from sunburn. Removing either — ...

Matt MilkovichA 4-year-old cherry tree on Mahaleb rootstock infected with armillaria root rot. No known cherry ...

Michigan’s fruit and vegetable industries can’t sustain H-2A wage increases for much longer, so they banded together to get ...

Five years ago, when Renfu Lu’s research team tested its in-field sorting machine in Michigan apple orchards, they received ...

Northwest Michigan’s Old Mission Peninsula, long known for its cherry orchards, has grown into a tourism and wine destination ...

Both Isaiah Wunsch and Mark Schiller have planted high-density, fresh-market sweet cherry blocks in the past several years.

A genetics company and an Oregon State University entomologist spent the summer releasing sterile male spotted wing ...

Gerlach expects to see a similar “long tail” — stretching the crop over 15 months — with the 2024 crop, which also came in ...

Claire is a fifth-generation farmer planning to attend Washington State University for an agribusiness degree. She has one sister, Eva, and is the daughter of ...