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European decision on DPA residues may end U.S. apple exports to Europe

U.S. apple growers may abandon their European export markets because of the European Commission's decision to reduce DPA permitted residue levels.

Richard Lehnert

Honeycrisp Fruit School

Learn more about growing, harvesting, and packing this challenging apple variety.

Learn about ag labor laws

The Washington State Department of Labor has scheduled free presentations for ag employers.

What is a hot goods order?

Find out in a Washington Farm Labor Association Webinar.

Sen. Patty Murray predicts June action on immigration reform legislation

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, told a group of growers and others in Yakima today (May 2) that a bi-partisan immigration reform bill continues to show momentum and is expected to come to the Senate floor in June for debate and vote.

O. Casey Corr

Growers looking for more air cargo capacity at Sea-Tac

O. Casey Corr

Ag Director hears apple growers' concerns

Bud Hover met with tree fruit producers in Wenatchee, Washington.

Geraldine Warner

Bob Mast appointed president of CMI

CMI is one of Washington's major tree fruit marketers.

New York, Michigan apple growers renew promotion programs

Apple growers in New York and Michigan, the second and third largest producing states, have voted to continue marketing orders to promote and advertise their states’ apples and apple products.

Michael Monson, 1964-2013

The President of Monson Fruit Company was 48 years old.