Jared Johnson is Design and Production Manager of Good Fruit Grower, overseeing the magazine’s design and layout, providing art direction and quality control, and coordinating art, editorial, and print production.
Jared grew up in southeastern Idaho, where he spent his summers during high school moving irrigation hand-lines in wheat and potato fields. A graduate of Idaho State University, Jared has worked for more than 20 years in journalism at newspapers in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Wenatchee, Washington.
Jared joined Good Fruit Grower in 2014.
Phone: (509) 853-3513 — Email
My Recent Articles
Himalayan aspirations
Growers, government and World Bank investment drive modernization in India’s apple orchards.
Good to Know: Funding for apple research
Nearly $2.5 million awarded for horticulture, crop protection and postharvest research in 2018.
IFTA B.C. tour: Land of late and lucrative cherries – Video
British Columbia growers double down to hit the late-season market.
Shaking it up in the orchard: Video
WSU continues work on tiered shake-and-catch harvester.
Some promising cherry variety picks
Why these sweet cherry varieties could find a place in Northwest orchards.
Plans within plants
Managing sheer number of samples, volume of data is focus for breeding program.