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India Cain, a young grower from Port Orchard, Washington
India is pursuing a graduate degree in horticulture at Washington State University. India is the daughter of Beth and Shawn ...
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Research to help growers schedule the sustenance
Amaral’s research, funded by the California Cherry Board and the California Department of Food and Agriculture, yielded ...
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Science targeting tart cherry breeding
MSU horticulture professor Amy Iezzoni served for decades as the nation’s lone tart cherry breeder, until she retired in 2021 ...
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Northwest pear industry votes to increase assessment
Facing declining crop volumes and budget, Northwest pear officials increased annual assessments for the first time in 25 ...
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Washington vineyards reduce acres, reuse and recycle
The Sustainable WA standard only briefly covers vine removal, and even then, the focus is on redevelopment: Replace ...
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Productive pruning in older orchards
In the first year after planting, trees tend to grow a few large, unproductive vertical branches. Lutz prunes out the large ...