Apples used in sweet cider are usually seconds or culls grown for the fresh market, managed the same as other fresh apples.

On Feb. 13, the Trump administration began serious cutbacks to the federal workforce, terminating thousands of recently hired employees across numerous agencies, including scientists and technicians ...

Tristan earned a master’s degree in horticulture from Stellenbosch University. He is married to Georgine and is the son of ...

Teah Smith, an entomologist and pest consultant for Zirkle Fruit Co., said she and her scouts look for apples with codling ...

Predictive models show that Southwest Michigan, the state’s largest vineyard region, would be an attractive environment for ...

Walt Duflock, a fifth-generation California farmer, considers his state a cautionary tale for Washington. Labor costs have ...

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, a nationwide group that collectively promotes American blueberries, is considering ...

Washington growers, here is your chance to let the state know how its regulations impact the bottom line of your business.The ...