May 15th 2009 Issue

As harvest of summer fruits nears, the challenge of exporting to Taiwan and meeting its stepped-up pesticide-residue–testing program spreads from

Fresh cherry exporters have to comply this season with new federal regulations requiring screening of cargo on passenger ships and

The key to keeping the Northwest cherry industry sustainable and profitable can be boiled down to five principles, says B.J.

With soft economies around the world, an aggressive sweet cherry promotion program is what's needed this season, say representatives of

Extending storage and shipping duration of cherries in British Columbia, Canada, can be achieved with minor modifications to the production,

Montmorency cherry. To visit the new MSU cherry Web site, Researchers at Michigan State University have evaluated hundreds of sweet cherry

A rain-covered orchard is also netted against cherry fly for organic cherry production. The additional black net serves as a

Orondo Ruby will be grown and packed by a single company and sold by one marketer to a sole retailer

Key questions regarding nitrogen fertilization strategies for sweet cherries include:   —When is nitrogen needed for the various demands of the

The Washington Apple Commission is recruiting an additional export manager to help the ­commission work more closely with its ­representatives