H-2A changes add cost, difficulty
The McDougall & Sons housing camps are made up of manufactured units for 12 people. This camp at Quincy, Washington,
Peaches aplenty
For more than a century, the freestone peach market in the eastern United States was dominated by two varieties. First
Management entity is a work in progress
WA 2, the first release of Washington State University’s apple breeding program, is a blushed, orange-red apple.
GERALDINE WARNER
The Washington Tree
NY seeks marketing strategy
Those new apples from New York are being prepared to come to market, with the first expected in quantity in
Honeycrisp challenges club concept
The name SweeTango captures the apple’s sweet, tangy taste.
COURTESY SALLY & WILFRID MENNELL
Honeycrisp has set the standard for new varieties
Varieties that are changing the peach industry
The New Jersey Peach Festival has been held in July for the past 25 years, at which peach varieties can
WSU to protect new varieties
Washington State University is taking steps to protect its new apple variety, WA 2, in overseas countries. WA 2, the
Life after carbaryl
In the absence of carbaryl, growers will need a palette of chemical thinning options and strategies.
MELISSA HANSEN
Several new fruit thinning
New thinning strategies
MELISSA HANSEN
Dr. Duane Greene at the University of Massachusetts is exploring new thinning strategies that can be used with existing
Pear psylla pheromone discovered
The newly discovered pear psylla pheromone is being tested in the field to find out how attractive it is to