Florida and the rest of the U.S. Southeast have experienced several cold and freeze events between late December and early February, causing damage to farms and agricultural operations. The extent […] ...
Washington State University’s AgWeatherNet (AWN) program plans to debut a redesigned web portal on Feb. 15, according to a news release. The new web portal, developed over the past year […] ...
Cool-climate regions, with their irregular rainfall and frost-prone springs, require vineyard management techniques based more on tracking vine growth than sticking to static timelines, according to ...
Semillero de Ideas, a nonprofit that aims to help farmworkers capitalize on their skills and experience, has launched a consultant service. The group, based in the Tri-Cities, Washington, offers ...
Fire blight researchers from around the country are making progress on applied disease management and understanding of the pathogen’s biology. The latest findings, which includes research in Michigan, ...
Washington State University announced a workshop focused on postharvest and pollination topics scheduled for Feb. 18 in Wenatchee. The event, “Innovative Tools to Combat Emerging Diseases and Boost ...
This 1983 story discusses how leaves, though critical for tree health and fruit production, cause shading in tighter tree ...
The tools used by field representatives to make harvest decisions haven’t changed in decades. That’s finally starting to shift as nondestructive sensors are becoming available for field use.
There’s no new breakthrough on cherry powdery mildew management, but a diligent approach to the basics still works to keep orchards clean. “A lot of this stuff is going to […] ...
Groups that represent Washington tree fruit growers are encouraging members to oppose proposals in the state legislature that would increase the power of unions on farms. The bills in the […] ...
A closer look at how harvest and leaf fall impact grapevine nutrition. —by Nataliya Shcherbatyuk, Pierre Davadant and Melissa Hansen To understand the nutrients that can be lost each year through leaf ...
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