Northwest Michigan’s Old Mission Peninsula, long known for its cherry orchards, has grown into a tourism and wine destination ...
As growers across the industry struggle to stay afloat amid rising costs and falling returns, Good Fruit Grower reached out ...
Not that there’s a single correct way to scout for predators, but Jeff Heater prefers the traps, paired with four lures ...
Michelle Cook and Evan Esch of the the Okanagan-Kootenay Sterile Insect Release BoardThe Okanagan-Kootenay Sterile Insect ...
But for nitrogen, there is significant spatial variability and value to managing it, especially in Eastern Washington, ...
The experts at the Okanagan-Kootenay Sterile Insect Release Program, which produces the moths, originally thought M3’s ...
The International Fruit Tree Association will hold its 2025 Annual Meeting in Rochester, New York, Feb. 16–19.IFTA’s 68th ...
On Dec. 10, the U.S. Department of Agriculture opened a new $2 billion economic assistance program for specialty crop ...
It’s been a brutal year for apple growers, who received returns below the cost of production on the bumper 2023 crop while paying record-setting labor rates to grow and harvest the 2024 crop. The ...
You know it’s a hot field day when attendees are hanging out under the drape net, trying to avoid sunburn, along with the pears. Luckily, there’s a lot of shade netting to be found in South African ...
On Day 2 of the 2024 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO, Michigan State University tree fruit entomologist Julianna Wilson told a “tale of two biocontrol agents” — the samba wasp and ...
Discussions about how the election and recent federal court cases might affect agricultural employment highlighted the labor session at Day 3 of the Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual ...