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Fresh Updates

International experts head to Washington for tree fruit conferences this year

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This spring and summer, horticultural scientists from around the world will be traveling to Washington for conferences centered on postharvest physiology, cherries and fire blight...

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Seasonal cherry inspectors needed in Central Washington

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USDA organic materials comment period now open

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Geraldine Diverres, a young grower from Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Geraldine has a bachelor’s degree in molecular biology and a master’s in plant biology from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. She finished her doctorate in horticulture at Washington State University and is now working at New Mexico State University. Her parents are Evelyn and Robert-Jean Diverres.