Tools measure tart cherry yield variability with reliable accuracy. —Utah State University researchers have developed tools to measure yield variability in tart cherry orchards.

High-elevation cherry orchards hit a high-priced August market window, but getting there requires maintaining fruit quality ...

Shahnnen and Alex Head take a soil-first approach to their White Salmon, Washington, vineyard, a philosophy that has led them ...

Featured stories about cherries — and more — in this issue. Featured stories about cherries — and more — in this issue.

Cherry growers from around the Northwest estimated on May 13 they will harvest about 18.4 million 20-pound box equivalents of ...

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, Washington’s largest wine company, has been acquired by the Wyckoff family, Yakima Valley grape growers and owners of Coventry Vale Winery. According to a news release ...

Washington Congressman Dan Newhouse stopped in Yakima to visit with tree fruit industry groups on May 7. In a conversation ...

The International Fresh Produce Association Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference (WFPC) PNW Regional will return to Yakima on May 21, bringing together women from across the fresh produce and ...

The ideal rootstock for Honeycrisp is one that promotes moderate tree vigor along with good productivity, says Dr. Terence Robinson, horticulturist at Cornell University, New York. Many growers who ...

A decade after a processing plant closed and persistent fire blight problems pushed many Ontario growers out of the pear business, there’s a new excitement about pears in Canada. The reason: a handful ...

Field trials of cool climate wine grape cultivars are beginning to identify varieties of potential for Washington State’s Puget Sound. For some varieties, field data have been collected for more than ...