Coverage from the 2024 NW Hort Show and Great Lakes EXPOGood Fruit Grower2024-12-11T16:15:42-08:00
2024 NW HORT SHOW & GREAT LAKES EXPO COVERAGE
Good Fruit Grower is covering the 120th Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting and NW Hort Expo Dec. 9–11
and the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO Dec. 10–12.
Leading by listening: 2024 Good Fruit Grower of the Year
A mix of people skills and horticultural expertise earn Tom Gausman of AgriMACS in Chelan, Washington, the 2024 Grower of the Year award from Good Fruit Grower. Read More »
Seeing the big picture: 2024 Good Fruit Grower of the Year
Tom Gausman shares lessons on developing large orchards. Read More »
Rise of the orchard manager: 2024 Good Fruit Grower of the Year
Outside investment and increased need for management mark Grower of the Year Tom Gausman’s career. Read More »
DeVaney: Growers are not OK
Hort Show preview: Uninformed foodie fight
WSTFA keynote speaker to discuss how to push back against critics who don’t understand farming. Read More »
EXPO preview: Talking about your regeneration
Great Lakes EXPO speaker shares approaches to regenerate your soil, your plants and your bottom line. Read More »
Dininny: We can find hope in hard times together
Despite today's obstacles, there are still paths to better days ahead. Read More »
Good Point: Navigating a season of adversity
Northwest fruit industry gathers next month to learn from a challenging 2023–24 crop and chart better paths forward. Read More »
Grand Rapids gathering
2024 Great Lakes EXPO packed with fruit sessions. Read More »
Longtime industry leader highlights opening morning of Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting
Gary Grove, a soon-to-be professor emeritus of plant pathology at Washington State University, told growers they face “significant but surmountable challenges” at the Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting at the Yakima Convention Center... Read More »
Great Lakes EXPO speaker examines the sweetness-to-acidity ratio for sweet cider
Washington State University names WA 64 apple Sunflare
Washington State University has given its newest apple, WA 64, the official trade name Sunflare... Read More »
A cherry tour, technology topics and pears round out Day 2 of the Washington hort show
Washington tree fruit industry bestows awards at Yakima banquet
Michigan hort society honors Dave Smeltzer and Vance Baird
EXPO update on SWD parasitoid releases
Effects of election and judge rulings highlight labor session on final day of Washington hort show
