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Focus On Fruit: Optical Fruit Sorter
Focus On Fruit: Optical Fruit Sorter
Focus On Fruit: Optical Fruit Sorter
Washington State University's Cherry Breeding program works with an optical fruit sorter. How does this equipment help the program, and what flexibility does it allow researchers? WSU's Per McCord takes a look.
NW Cherry Crop Hits 3M Boxes
NW Cherry Crop Hits 3M Boxes
NW Cherry Crop Hits 3M Boxes
While only a few weeks old, the Northwest cherry season is off to a great start.  With what growers have called "perfect production weather", large numbers of red and yellow cherries have been packed and shipped for consumers across the Northwest, across the county and across the world.  La...
Northwest Cherry Season Is Here
Northwest Cherry Season Is Here
Northwest Cherry Season Is Here
You’ve probably noticed that local cherries have finally made their way to neighborhood grocery stores and fruit stands across the Northwest.  And the expectation this year is for a sizeable crop.  Northwest Cherries is expecting a crop this year between 22-22.5 million 20-pound boxes. ...
NW Cherry Harvest Underway
NW Cherry Harvest Underway
NW Cherry Harvest Underway
Cherry season is officially here in the Northwest.  Growers are harvesting early varieties, and producers say the size and quality looks good.  Northwest Cherries said they are shipping over 250,000 boxes (20-pound equivalents) a day, which brings the season total shipped to 1,000,000 boxes.  Northwest Cherries adds shi...
Future of Farming: Without Advocacy, Ag Gets Hurt
Future of Farming: Without Advocacy, Ag Gets Hurt
Future of Farming: Without Advocacy, Ag Gets Hurt
Idaho 2024-2025 FFA Vice President Josh Nelson talks about the important role advocacy plays at his family's cherry farm.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquaremedia.com ...
Focus On Fruit: 02/27/25
Focus On Fruit: 02/27/25
Focus On Fruit: 02/27/25
B.J. Thurlby takes a look back on the 2024 cherry crop and provides us his thoughts and insights about what growers can expect in 2025.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@to...
Focus On Fruit: 09/05/24
Focus On Fruit: 09/05/24
Focus On Fruit: 09/05/24
Oregon State University is looking at making some changes to their cherry trials. Ashley Thompson has the details.   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquaremedia.com ...

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