August 2008 Issue

New country-of-origin labeling requirements that come into effect this fall should have little impact on the tree fruit industry, says

Commissioner Mary Lou Peterson says without water rights, land is useless for agriculture. In an agricultural county that's already experiencing

Apple and pear growers in the United Kingdom are saying enough is enough. Frustrated by the proliferation of farm certifications

Blue grow tubes protect young grapevines in Naramata. Robert Van Western is a third-generation fruit grower in British Columbia, Canada,

Bill Hamlin of Custom Mobile Bottling oversees a recent bottling at the Winemaker's Loft in Prosser. Here are a few

Any way you slice it, apples are good for your health. Researchers around the world continue to uncover the apple's

Wine can move through a mobile bottling line at a rate of 65 bottles per minute. When it's time for

Inaugural article in "Good Health" series earns praise. ¡Bien Hecho! DearGood Fruit Grower: I work for the Rural Community Development Resources

Ralph Sundquist was able to grow his business during the Great Depression by investing wisely and by using innovative marketing.

Cherry Exports The U.S. Transportation Security Administration met with shippers last month in Yakima, Washington, to explain how a congressionally