Bigger crops are coming for cherries
But probably not this year.
But probably not this year.
“In years when we have dry winters, you may need both a fall and early spring irrigation.” — Hemant Gohil
Sap flow, or bleeding, is a good thing in your vineyard in early spring. Washington State University Even
Research suggests Washington red wine grapes could benefit from new irrigation regimes.
Honeycrisp trees don’t like excessive water, says veteran Washington tree fruit grower.
Don’t be afraid of larger cherry crops.
Gary Ballard, shown here during a field day in 2012, led operations for Washington State University’s clean grape plant
The new AVA, located in Oregon, has created problems for Washington wineries.
Grape pest practices in Washington aren’t harming bees.
Mechanical pollination could end use of chemicals or hand labor for thinning.