The Sustainable WA standard only briefly covers vine removal, and even then, the focus is on redevelopment: Replace ...

In the first year after planting, trees tend to grow a few large, unproductive vertical branches. Lutz prunes out the large ...

Perhaps there is no such thing as a “normal” cherry season — which is why the Northwest industry invests significant time and ...

It’s increasingly expensive to grow labor-intensive blush cherries, but consumers love them, so growers are looking for ...

Tree fruit industry groups will receive a share of federal funding to help diversify export markets.

Should the Washington Apple Commission dip a toe back into the world of domestic marketing by backing a new campaign ...

Black is leading the effort to develop a yield-monitoring system for tart cherries — part of a four-year, $2 million research ...

Pingree Farms, a nonprofit urban farm owned by Milton Manufacturing in Detroit, gave the Drew Ryan team access to land to ...

Olmstead used PGRs to encourage each tree to push four leaders, but some trees only ended up with three. Rather than fight ...

Cherry producers in five Northwest states anticipate a 17 million box crop with better market timing among the growing ...

In 2023, he added a third treatment designed to recover the blind wood developing in the control trees, using stub cuts — albeit stub cuts three times longer than those used on the nursery trees in ...