pear

Pear Bureau Northwest released its first estimate of the 2024-25 fresh pear crop this week.  The expectation is for the crop to be down 31% from the five-year average.  While some of the most popular varieties, such as Bosc and Green Anjou reported a sizable dip, CarrieAnn Arias, President and CEO of Pear Bureau Northwest said they have a lot of irons in the fire to ensure consumers know about the

What changes would the pear industry like to see made to USMCA?  And how important are the Canadian and Mexican markets to local pear growers?  We asked Jeff Correa that and much more in today's Focus On Fruit.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquareme...

In today's Focus On Fruit, we asked Jeff Correa of Pear Bureau Northwest what trade issues he's like to see the Biden Administration address.   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaag...

In today's Focus On Fruit, we asked Jeff Correa with Pear Bureau Northwest how slowdowns at west coast ports have impacted the pear industry, and what he anticipates into the future.   Pacific Northwest Ag Network: Focus On Fruit: 09/08/22 on Apple Podcasts   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@to...

What impact did mid-April's snow have on the Northwest pear crop.  We put that question before PBNW's Jeff Correa.   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquaremedia.com...

Washington State University will hold a Pear Study Circle Tuesday afternoon in Cashmere. The event will look at successful post-harvest practices for pear quality. The Circle will take place Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Mission Creek Community Club 4724 Mission Creek Road, Cashmere WA ...

In today's Focus On Fruit, Kevin Moffitt talks about the future of Pear Bureau Northwest. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com

In today's Focus on Fruit, Kevin Moffit shares what Pear Bureau Northwest does to help growers behind the scenes. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com

The pear will once again take center stage before the global audience this weekend. Pear Bureau Northwest will launch the 6th edition of its annual World Pear Day on December 4th.   Taking place the first Saturday of December, this year’s World Pear Day gives consumers around the world the opportunity to celebrate pears through a 24-hour social media activation. Pear l ...

Kevin Moffitt, president and CEO of Pear Bureau Northwest, shares his thoughts on 2020, the good, the bad and the ugly. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com