People Features

Holtzinger promotes Scott Hanses

Holtzinger Fruit Company of Yakima has made management changes.

Steve Warner joins Wine Commission

The Washington State Wine Commission hires a new executive director.

OSU's Azarenko honored

Dr. Anita Azarenko has been an Oregon State University faculty member for 16 years.

IPM innovator awards given

New Wine Commission board member

Dan Wampfler, winemaker for Dunham Cellars, was recently appointed to the Washington Wine Commission board of directors.

Smith crowned Cherry King

Tim Smith has been Washington State University extension educator for Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan Counties since 1982.

Melissa Hansen

Gleasman joins college board

Phyllis Gleasman joins the board of trustees of Wenatchee Valley College on January 18.

Meachum appointed to Michigan agriculture commission

Fruit grower Trever Meachum serves on a number of industry boards.

Karen Lewis receives Latino Leadership award

An annual educational session in Spanish has helped orchard workers feel they are part of the tree fruit industry.

Prevar appoints new chair

Jim McLean takes over from David Pilkington.