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December 2006

December 2006

New AVA boasts fine wine, not snakes

New AVA boasts fine wine, not snakes

Melissa Hansen
Companies help farmers

Companies help farmers

Melissa Hansen and Geraldine Warner
Thinking outside the box

Thinking outside the box

Geraldine Warner
Good to Know: Growing Quality Montmorency Cherries

Good to Know: Growing Quality Montmorency Cherries

Jim Nugent

What the H-2A program requires

Quick Bites
Washington State grower pioneered nectarines in Yakima Valley

Washington State grower pioneered nectarines in Yakima Valley

Rainier cherry is Fogle’s legacy
Pear conditioning must be consistent

Pear conditioning must be consistent

Geraldine Warner
Diversify against adversity

Diversify against adversity

Geraldine Warner

Redefining wine appellations

Melissa Hansen
Manage canopy to optimize grape flavor

Manage canopy to optimize grape flavor

Peter Mitham

Evaluating the sensory qualities of grapes

Peter Mitham
Young winemakers are the industry’s future

Young winemakers are the industry’s future

Melissa Hansen

Reaching the Hispanic market

Melissa Hansen
From vineyard to winery

From vineyard to winery

Melissa Hansen
Storing Honeycrisp

Storing Honeycrisp

Geraldine Warner
Sticker shows apple maturity

Sticker shows apple maturity

Bill Reinert

Heusers head TO 50th annual meeting
New IFTA president likes the cutting edge

New IFTA president likes the cutting edge

Geraldine Warner
International collaboration

International collaboration

Geraldine Warner
Grant funds sliced pear research

Grant funds sliced pear research

Geraldine Warner

Apple growers hold off on claims
Poor returns fuel cherry dumping allegations

Poor returns fuel cherry dumping allegations

Peter Mitham
New Brunswick apple grower diversifies

New Brunswick apple grower diversifies

Peter Mitham

Robotic harvester in the works

Geraldine Warner
Robot-ready orchard

Robot-ready orchard

Geraldine Warner
Growers reduce potential exposure to OPs

Growers reduce potential exposure to OPs

Kirk Mayer, Washington Growers Clearing House Association

B.C. orchardists struggle to find workers

Terry Edwards

Running out of time

Melissa Hansen and Geraldine Warner
Making piece rate work

Making piece rate work

Geraldine Warner

Labor shortages might worsen

Geraldine Warner and Melissa Hansen
H-2A provides a reliable work force

H-2A provides a reliable work force

Geraldine Warner and Melissa Hansen
Do guest workers pencil out?

Do guest workers pencil out?

Geraldine Warner

In My View: Mike Gempler

Mike Gemplar
In My View: Jim Hazen

In My View: Jim Hazen

Jim Hazen

Apple Lines

Dave Carlson
Last Bite: Why the “Big Y”?

Last Bite: Why the “Big Y”?

John Baule
First Bite

First Bite

James Black
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