The Cosmic Crisp exclusivity cultivation period for the state was extended until 2032, rewarding local producers for their ...

WASHINGTON STATE — Apple growers in Washington are speaking out about the potential impacts to their operations amid stalled trade talks between the U.S. and Canada. Farm technology expert Arthur ...

Apple growers in Washington State are preparing for a potentially record-breaking harvest this season. The Washington State Tree Fruit Association is forecasting a massive 142 million boxes of fresh ...

YAKIMA, Wash. — Washington's 2025 apple crop is anticipated to match the previous record, but growers are concerned that labor shortages and market conditions may drive down the actual number of ...

KENNEWICK – Washington apple growers pulled through a historic drought this spring to likely produce another record fruit crop. That is, if they have enough workers to pick them. Washington is the top ...

The Pacific Northwest is an apple-growing powerhouse. About 80% of the United States’ fresh apple crop is grown in Oregon and Washington. Now engineers at Washington State University are working on ...

In this photo taken Friday, Feb. 12, 2016, a box of Cosmic Crisp apples is shown at Washington State University’s Tree Fruit Research & Extension Center in Wenatchee, Wash. The apple is a brand new ...

WASHINGTON, USA — Researchers at Washington State University are testing solar panels in Northwest orchards to evaluate their effectiveness and economic viability for both power generation and crop ...