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California farmer tells cautionary tale for Washington ag — Video
Walt Duflock, a fifth-generation California farmer, considers his state a cautionary tale for Washington. Labor costs have ...
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Blueberry council considers assessment increase
The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, a nationwide group that collectively promotes American blueberries, is considering ...
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Survey seeks grower costs associated with regulatory burdens and other challenges in Washington
Washington growers, here is your chance to let the state know how its regulations impact the bottom line of your business.The ...
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Fighting fruit pests from the air
Isaacs was encouraged by the drone’s performance. Making border applications with drones could be an efficient way to treat ...
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Employer incentives help bring injured employees back to work
The Stay at Work and Preferred Worker programs use L&I premiums to reimburse employers for part of the wages and expenses of ...
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Back to work, just different work
The Stay at Work and Preferred Worker programs use L&I premiums to reimburse employers for part of the wages and expenses of ...
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Washington Winegrowers Association makes leadership pivot
Sara HigginsWashington Winegrowers Association announced that Sara Higgins has been named interim executive director of the ...
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Netting for bird control
Lindell’s lab conducted netting studies in 2023 and 2024. They used ExcludeNet bought from The Berry Patch in Stephentown, ...
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To tariff or not to tariff? Fruit industry navigating North American export uncertainty
How would a North American tariff war impact Washington apple exports? Good Fruit Grower reached out to Michael Schadler, the ...
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New answers and new questions for codling moth control
Codling moth has long been an arch nemesis of apple and pear growers, and organic growers in particular report an increase in ...
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Disease decisions for stone fruit
Regardless of the disease, management requires a multipronged approach: Use fungicides with a rotation of different modes of ...
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Jessica Foster, a young grower from Mannington, New Jersey
Jessica graduated from Penn State University and earned her master’s degree in soil science at the University of Vermont. She ...